Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Company: Cook Children's Health Care System
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: March 24, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Cook Children’s Health Care System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg for a nursing job in Fort Worth, Texas. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Med Surg - Discipline: RN - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: Ongoing - 40 hours per week - Shift: 8 hours - Employment Type: Staff Location: Medical Center Office Building (901 7th Ave) Department: Oncology Research Operations Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Standard Weekly Hours: 40 Summary: The Research Nurse Coordinator implements designated research trials and provides skilled clinical research nursing care to patients and families. Works closely with Principle Investigators to maintain high quality coordination of research through compliance with sponsor specific and regulatory guidelines. The Research Nurse Coordinator will deliver research nursing care to patients and families with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment, and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice in line with the research protocol. Education & Experience: - Associate's Degree plus RN required - Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required with 2 years research experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired (i.e. BSN and RN plus 3 years of nursing experience) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Position requires an individual with: Excellent oral and written communication skills - Detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and basic knowledge in data entry (i.e. Excel) Certification/Licensure: - Maintains licensure/certification as appropriate to clinical profession - BLS required About Us: Cook Children's Health Care System Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents. Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination. The Research Nurse Coordinator implements designated research trials and provides skilled clinical research nursing care to patients and families. Works closely with Principle Investigators to maintain high quality coordination of research through compliance with sponsor specific and regulatory guidelines. The Research Nurse Coordinator will deliver research nursing care to patients and families with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment, and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice in line with the research protocol. Education & Experience: - Associate's Degree plus RN required - Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required with 2 years research experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired (i.e. BSN and RN plus 3 years of nursing experience) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - Position requires an individual with: Excellent oral and written communication skills - Detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and basic knowledge in data entry (i.e. Excel) Certification/Licensure: - Maintains licensure/certification as appropriate to clinical profession - BLS required Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID 4e31a5e9072110019bdf54d5bb730001. Posted job title: Research Nurse Coord I About Cook Children’s Health Care System About Cook Children's When you work here, you grow here. Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities. Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' 1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home. Apply now and be part of this magic. Benefits - Holiday Pay - Continuing Education - 403b retirement plan - Pet insurance - Sick pay - Wellness and fitness programs - Mileage reimbursement - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision benefits - Life insurance - Discount program - Employee assistance programs

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