RN - OR, Surgical Center Arlington - Days
Job Summary: The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, directs, implements, and assists to provide quality patient care for assigned patients. JPS Health Network is a community hospital.
- Shift and hours
- Day · 7:00a-3:05p Shift Worked Day Hours Worked 7:00a-3:05p
- Unit and setting
- Surgical Center Arlington · Ambulatory Surgery Location: Surgical Center Arlington
- License
- RN license Current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another state within 90 days.Texas RN license or reciprocity within 90 days
- Term
- PermanentFull Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- Texas RN license or reciprocity within 90 days Current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another state within 90 days. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS certification Current JPS recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
- Certification
- ACLS if assigned to PACU, ENDO, POH, and Phase II Recovery, or obtains within 90 days of employment or transfer
- Education
- Nursing Diploma or Associate or higher Degree in Nursing Nursing Diploma from an Accredited Diploma Program or Associate or higher Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing.
- Experience
- 6 months to 1.99 years of relevant experience for RN I 4881 RN I: 6 months -1.99 years of relevant experience.
- Experience
- 2 to 4.99 years of relevant experience for RN II 4882 RN II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience.
- Experience
- 5 to 9.99 years of relevant experience for RN III 4883 RN III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience.
- Experience
- 10+ years of relevant experience for RN IV 4884 RN IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience
- 1+ years of critical care experience as an RN if assigned to POH, Endoscopy, Phase II Recovery or PACU 1 plus years of critical care experience as a practicing Registered Nurse if assigned to POH, Endoscopy, Phase II Recovery or PACU.
- Experience
- Acceptance to JPS Periop 101 and completion of JPS Nurse Residency Program (Graduate Nurses); or acceptance to Periop 101 and previous nurse experience; or completion of hospital-based OR orientation/internship and previous OR experience
- Also asks
- Competency-based orientation program within 90 days of employment
- Also asks
- EKG course within 90 days of employment for Preop Holding, PACU, and Endoscopy EKG course within 90 days of employment and maintained throughout employment for Preop Holding, PACU, and Endoscopy.
- Also asks
- Moderation Sedation Competency within 90 days of employment or transfer if assigned to Endoscopy Completion of Moderation Sedation Competency within 90 days of employment or Transfer if assigned to Endoscopy.
Preferred
- Certification
- Certification in specialty area Certification in the area of nurse specialty.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing.
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Plan, assess, direct, implement and provide quality patient care including modifying nursing care, medication administration, and discharge planning Plans, assesses, directs, implements and provides quality patient care for assigned patients to include modifying nursing care, medication administration and discharge planning.
- Day to day
- Provide individualized patient education utilizing the nursing process Provides education directed towards individualized patient needs utilizing the nursing process in coordination with policies and procedures.
- Day to day
- Monitor patient condition changes, record and report symptoms, assess vital signs, and intervene appropriately Monitors changes in patient condition to include recording and reporting symptoms, assessing vital signs and intervening when appropriate.
- Day to day
- Collect complete data from patient complaints and history Performs complete data collection from patient presenting complaints and pertinent history.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with patients on treatment goals and discharge patients with written discharge plans Collaborates with patients to identify treatment plan goals, and discharges patients as appropriate with a written discharge plan.
- Day to day
- Deliver nursing care including assessment and education for knowledge deficits, treatment, pain management, and discharge
- Day to day
- Document accurately in medical records, forms, and computer systems
- Day to day
- Deliver quality care using multi-disciplinary team strategies Delivers quality care by using multi-disciplinary team strategies and minimizing the risk of infection, harm, or injury.
- Day to day
- Maintain detailed reports and records directed by age, developmental stage, presenting complaint, and history Maintains accurate detailed reports and records and directs care with regard to age and developmental stage, presenting complaint, and pertinent history.
- Day to day
- Maintain working relationships with physicians, departments, staff, patients, and visitors Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, departments, staff, patients, and visitors.
- Day to day
- Anticipate deteriorating life signs or equipment malfunctions and take action Anticipates deteriorating life sign patterns or equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate action.
- Day to day
- Modify patient treatment plans based on patient responses and conditions Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with care team members using consistent hand-off communication Collaborates with patient care team members on patient care plan, incorporating consistent use of hand-off communication.
- Day to day
- Conduct and coordinate patient care and transfers in accordance with EMTALA regulations Conducts and coordinates patient care and patient transfers in accordance with EMTALA regulations, as applicable.
- Day to day
- Perform department-specific functions as outlined in department procedures Performs additional department-specific functions as outlined in department procedures.
- Details
- 582 beds across the network
Support on this unit
The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.
- Orientation
- Residency program spital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation.
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Who We Are
JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax-supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital-based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Acclaim Multispecialty Group is the medical practice group featuring over 300 providers serving JPS Health Network. Specialties range from primary care to general surgery and trauma. The Acclaim Multispecialty Group formed around a common set of incentives and expectations supporting the operational, financial, and clinical performance outcomes of the network. Our goal is to provide high quality, compassionate clinical care for every patient, every time.
Why JPS?
We're More Than a Hospital. We're 7,200 Of The Most Dedicated People You Could Ever Meet. Our Goal Is To Make Sure The People Of Our Community Get The Care They Need And Deserve. As Community Stewards, We Abide By Three Rules Of The Road
Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence. Seek joy. Every day, every shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity. Don't be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion - key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you're surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
For more information, visit www.jpshealthnet.org .
To view all job vacancies, visit www.jpshealthnet.org , www.jpshealthnet.org/careers , or www.teamacclaim.org .
Job Title
RN - OR, Surgical Center Arlington - Days
Requisition Number
46445
Employment Type
Full Time
Division
Periop
Compensation Type
Hourly
Job Category
Nursing / LVN
Hours Worked
7:00a-3:05p
Location
Surgical Center Arlington
Shift Worked
Day
Job Description
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, directs, implements, and assists to provide quality patient care for assigned patients.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities
Plans, assesses, directs, implements and provides quality patient care for assigned patients to include modifying nursing care, medication administration and discharge planning. Provides education directed towards individualized patient needs utilizing the nursing process in coordination with policies and procedures. Monitors changes in patient condition to include recording and reporting symptoms, assessing vital signs and intervening when appropriate.
Performs complete data collection from patient presenting complaints and pertinent history. Collaborates with patients to identify treatment plan goals, and discharges patients as appropriate with a written discharge plan. Encourages family participation as appropriate for age and situation.
Delivers nursing care to patients including assessment and planning of education directed towards identified knowledge deficits, treatment, pain management, and discharge utilizing the nursing process. Documents accurately in medical records, on forms, and in the computer entering appropriate orders, patient charges, and or other information, meeting standards, policy, and procedures. Delivers quality care by using multi-disciplinary team strategies and minimizing the risk of infection, harm, or injury.
Maintains accurate detailed reports and records and directs care with regard to age and developmental stage, presenting complaint, and pertinent history. Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with physicians, departments, staff, patients, and visitors. Anticipates deteriorating life sign patterns or equipment malfunctions and takes appropriate action.
Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions. Collaborates with patient care team members on patient care plan, incorporating consistent use of hand-off communication. Conducts and coordinates patient care and patient transfers in accordance with EMTALA regulations, as applicable.
Performs additional department-specific functions as outlined in department procedures. Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Nursing Diploma from an Accredited Diploma Program or Associate or higher Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing. Current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity of licensure between the State of Texas and another state within 90 days. 4881 RN I: 6 months -1.99 years of relevant experience.
4882 RN II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience. 4883 RN III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience. 4884 RN IV: 10+ years of relevant experience.
1 plus years of critical care experience as a practicing Registered Nurse if assigned to POH, Endoscopy, Phase II Recovery or PACU. OR Nurse: Acceptance to JPS Periop 101 and completion of JPS Nurse Residency Program (Graduate Nurses); or acceptance to Periop 101 and previous nurse experience; or completion of a hospital-based operating room orientation/internship and previous OR experience. Current JPS recognized Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and must be maintained throughout employment.
Completed current JPS recognized Advanced Cardiac Life Support if assigned to the following areas: PACU, ENDO, POH, and Phase II Recovery, or obtains within 90 days of employment or transfer. Must successfully complete, pass, and maintain all applicable and requisite training as established by each department in accordance with the JPS Clinical Job Specific Competency Validation Checklist. Completes the requisite certification and courses within the required timeframes, to include but not limited to: Competency-based orientation program within 90 days of employment EKG course within 90 days of employment and maintained throughout employment for Preop Holding, PACU, and Endoscopy.
Completion of Moderation Sedation Competency within 90 days of employment or Transfer if assigned to Endoscopy.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing. Certification in the area of nurse specialty.
Location Address
4400 New York Avenue
Arlington, Texas, 76018
United States
What's around it?
Arlington, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,470/mo
- Household income
- $75,171/yr, all local households, not nurse pay