Registered Nurse (RN) – PCCU Surgical Telemetry - Full Time Nights
You'll care for cardiovascular, thoracic and vascular surgical patients, plus cath lab, heart failure and pacemaker patients.
- Shift and hours
- Nights, 7p-7a Work hours: Full Time (Nights) 7p-7a (36hr/wk.)36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- PCCU Surgical Telemetry Unit Cardiovascular surgical patients
- License
- RN license RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire ReqRN license upon hire
- Term
- Permanent Work hours: Full Time (Nights) 7p-7a (36hr/wk.)Full time
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license upon hire RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Req
- Certification
- BCLS before independent patient care, kept current quarterly BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Req
- Certification
- ACLS within 90 days ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req
- Certification
- CPI training, maintained annually CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Req
- Education
- Nursing diploma or associate's degree in nursing Nursing Diploma Nursing Req Or Associate's Degree Nursing Req
- Experience
- 1 year as an RN, or completed RN residency program 1 Year Experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program Req
Preferred
- Certification
- BCMSN certification upon hire BCMSN - Board Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse Upon Hire Pref
- Certification
- CRRN certification upon hire CRRN - Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse Upon Hire Pref
- Certification
- PCCN certification PCCN - Progressive Care Nurse Certified Upon Hire Pref
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in nursing Bachelor's Degree Nursing Pref
What it pays
Benefits
- Benefits401kBenefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
- BenefitsPTO
- BenefitsMedical
- BenefitsDental
- BenefitsPaid parental leave
- BenefitsFlex spending
- BenefitsTuition reimbursement
- BenefitsStudent loan repayment programs
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Thoracic surgical patients
- Patients
- Vascular surgical patients
- Patients
- Cath lab patients
- Patients
- Heart failure patients
- Patients
- Pacemaker patients
- Day to day
- Expediting out-of-hospital transfers and keeping care continuous between shifts and hospitals Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.
- Unit size
- 35 beds This unit is a 35-bed unit in the Hamon Tower.
- Hours stated
- Full Time (Nights) 7p-7a (36 hours a week) Weekend and holiday requirements
- Weekends
- Weekend requirements apply Weekend and holiday requirements
- Scheduling
- Self-scheduling offered
- Holidays
- Holiday requirements apply
- Details
- 875-bed hospital We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966.
- Details
- Self-scheduling We have self-scheduling which helps with the work/life balance as well.
- Details
- Strong unit-based council Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:4–1:5 stated in this posting
The workplace
- Hiring contact
- Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org. Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.
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Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are floating and staffing support handled day to day?
On your path
Telemetry is open from year one. One of the most open front doors in acute care; ACLS and rhythm.
Original listing
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Registered Nurse (RN) – PCCU Surgical Telemetry - Full Time Nights Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231 Work hours: Full Time (Nights) 7p-7a (36hr/wk.) Weekend and holiday requirements Department Highlights: The PCCU Surgical Telemetry Unit is searching for a Registered Nurse who maintains a high degree of confidentiality, possesses positive interpersonal skills and is customer service focused. This unit is a 35-bed unit in the Hamon Tower. We specialize in the care of cardiovascular surgical patients, thoracic surgical patients, vascular surgical patients, Cath lab patients, heart failure patients, pacemakers, and all cardiac conditions.
This unit is a high acuity telemetry unit that signifies a reduced nurse to patient ratio. We have self-scheduling which helps with the work/life balance as well. Our patient ratio is 4:1-5:1, depending on acuity levels
What's around it?
Texas
Living costs about 3% below the US average