RN - Integrated Therapy Unit - (Nights) at Children's Health

Plano, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Clinical Judgment, Critical Thinking, Clinical Decision Making, Patient Education, Collaboration, Evidence Based Guidelines, BLS Certification, PALS/NRP, PACES Certification, PPMAB Training

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Job Title & Specialty Area: Registered Nurse Department: Integrated Therapy Unit Location: Children's Health Plano Shift: Nights Job Type: (On-Site) Why Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all. Summary: Performs the functions of a registered nurse in direct patient care under the direction of a structured new graduate program. Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs. Responsibilities: * Responsible and accountable for planning, delegating and coordinating patient care. Uses clinical judgment based on nursing skills acquired through formal and informal learning and evidence based guidelines to globally assess the patient's situation and through critical thinking and clinical decision making, develop an appropriate plan of care for the patient, with the aim of providing safe, quality, and compassionate nursing. * Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations * Organizes care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care * Provides education and facilitates learning for patients, families, and patient care team in a way that demonstrates a sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences related to diversity * Collaborates with physicians, families and other healthcare professionals to assist in developing and implementing an appropriate plan of care in a way that promotes/encourages each person's contributions towards achieving the best patient outcomes. Other information: EXPERIENCE: * One year of Registered Nurse experience required upon hire. EDUCATION * BSN required. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS * Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas Upon Hire Req * BLS certification approved by the American Heart Association Upon Hire Req * PALS/NRP (Department specific requirements - see addendum) Req * Effective April 20, 2020, new employees must obtain PACES certification within 6 months of hire and existing employees must obtain PACES certification upon expiration of their PEARS certification (no later than April 20, 2022). (Department specific requirement - see addendum) Req * In some service areas, Initial Pediatric Prevention and Management of Aggressive Behaviors (PPMAB) training; renewed annually 60 Days, Req A Place Where You Belong We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute. Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You: · Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years. · 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure · Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks) · Caregiver Leave · Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for planning, delegating, and coordinating patient care using clinical judgment and critical thinking to develop safe, quality, and compassionate nursing plans. This role also involves organizing the care delivered by the patient care team and collaborating with physicians and families to implement comprehensive care plans.