RN, CICU
The RN, Staff DU (Designated Unit) is responsible for delivering competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families by utilizing the nursing process to augment the established medical plan of treatment within a specific clinical unit. CCMC Cook Children's Medical Center is a specialty hospital.
Posted Sep 14 · 1 year of experience
- Shift and hours
- Third Shift · 7p - 7a Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Shift: 7p - 7a36
- Unit and setting
- CICU · Hospital 14 Bed CICU with cardiac transplant and ventricular assist devices for Heart Transplant program.cardiac transplant and ventricular assist devices for Heart Transplant program
- License
- RN license Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license.TX Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- TX Registered Nurse (RN) license Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS - American Heart Association BLS - American Heart Association.
- Certification
- PALS or NRP and specialty certifications per unit guidelines PALS or NRP and specialty certifications per unit guidelines.
- Education
- Associate's in Nursing Associate's in Nursing.
- Experience
- 1 year of direct nursing experience 1 year of direct nursing experience required.
Preferred
- Experience
- CICU and/or Critical Care experience CICU and/or Critical Care experience preferred.
The role and schedule
- Unit size
- 14 Bed CICU 14 Bed CICU with cardiac transplant and ventricular assist devices for Heart Transplant program.
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
Original listing
Posted on CCMC Cook Children's Medical Center’s careers page.
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- Department
- Cicu
- Shift
- Third Shift (United States of America)
- Standard weekly hours
- 36
Summary
The RN, Staff DU (Designated Unit) is responsible for delivering competent, individualized nursing care to patients and families by utilizing the nursing process to augment the established medical plan of treatment within a specific clinical unit. Operating with a strong team orientation, this nurse integrates sound clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making to address the unique needs and acuity of the unit’s patient population. The role emphasizes exceptional customer relations and professional communication, ensuring that care is delivered with both clinical precision and a high level of service excellence.
By maintaining a focus on safety and collaborative practice, the RN Staff DU serves as a vital advocate for the patient while contributing to the overall effectiveness and specialized workflows of the designated clinical team. 14 Bed CICU with cardiac transplant and ventricular assist devices for Heart Transplant program. Shift: 7p - 7a Experience 1 year of direct nursing experience required.
CICU and/or Critical Care experience preferred. Associate's in Nursing. Active, unrestricted TX Registered Nurse (RN) license.
BLS - American Heart Association. Post hire
Requirements
PALS or NRP and specialty certifications per unit guidelines.
About Us
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.
Cook Children’s is a Texas-only employer. If you are hired, you will need to maintain your primary residence within the state of Texas, along with all licenses and credentials required for your position throughout your employment.
What's around it?
Fort Worth, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,509/mo
- Household income
- $79,507/yr, all local households, not nurse pay