Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED) - ED - Emergency Department

Company: Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton
Location: Denton
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department (ED)Registered Nurse-Emergency Department for Texas Health Denton, Full Time Night Shift - Great Benefits and Teamwork!

Are you looking for a rewarding career, tight-knit nursing team and top-notch benefits? We're looking for qualified Registered Nurse like you to join our Texas Health family.

Position Highlights

* Work location: Texas Health Denton, 207 N. Bonnie Brae Street, Denton, TX 76201
* Work hours: Full Time Night Shift (7p-7am)

Work environment:

* Patients with critical injuries or illnesses are treated in one of 25 Emergent Care rooms, including three resuscitation rooms for the most severe trauma cases.
* Fast Paced Environment
* 41 beds (Expanded from 25 March 2023)
* 4 New Trauma rooms
* 3 Isolation Rooms
* Emerging Disease Suite that is capable of decontamination and caring for all infectious diseases. Suite can transition into an inpatient bed to eliminate patient movement and reduce exposure.
* Working on trauma designation
* Accredited by Joint Commission for stroke and chest pain

What You Will Do

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

* Assesses the patient
* Plans the care of the patient
* Intervenes as appropriate
* Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
* Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
* Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
* Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital that has served North Texas and southern Oklahoma since 1987. Hospital services include heart and vascular care, women's services, a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, orthopedics and sports medicine, pain management, emergency medicine, and a weight loss surgery program. As one of the largest employers in Denton County, Texas Health Denton has more than 1,000 employees and more than 325 physicians on its medical staff practicing in more than 45 specialties. Located 45 miles northwest of downtown Dallas and 40 miles northeast of downtown Fort Worth, Texas Health Denton is an accredited Cycle IV Chest Pain Center by the Society of Chest Pain Centers, a Joint Commission accredited Primary Stroke Center and a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. We invite you to join us in furthering your career and our accomplishments and philosophy of excellence.

As part of the Texas Health family, we employ over 24,000 employees and are among the areas top five largest employers. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we continue to provide outstanding care and deliver award winning results. You belong here.

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Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

* Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
* Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
* Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
* A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

Education

Nursing Diploma Nursing Req Or

Associate's Degree Nursing Req Or

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Pref And

Other - CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency Req

Experience

Must Have 1 Year ER Experience as a Registered Nurse

Licenses and Certifications

RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req And

BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req And

CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Req And

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req And

TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course 12 Months Req And

ENPC - Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course 12 Months Req Or

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 90 Days Req

Skills

A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Supervision

Individual Contributor

OSHA

Tasks involving exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Physical Demands

Medium Work

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