Charge RN Ortho - PRN Days

Here’s What You Need

·      Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program

·      BSN preferred

·      Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire required

·      BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required

·      ACLS within 90 days required

·      CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 90 days of hire

·      1-year experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting required

·      2-years experience as a clinical nurse in an acute care setting preferred

·      ONC- Orthopedic Nurse Certified within 2 years preferred

Position Responsibilities

The Charge Nurse  
• will communicate and collaborate with all members of the health care team
• support and actively participate in shared governance/councils
• committed to developing their individual knowledge and skills, as well as advancing the profession of nursing and engaging in lifelong learning/development.
• evaluates the effectiveness of interventions 
• directly assists leadership on a particular unit or units and shift, by offering staff guidance and support, maintaining a clean and safe work environment and ensuring unit operational tasks are completed

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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Charge (RN) Registered Nurse Ortho Department

Bring your passion to Texas Health where we are Better + Together

Work location\: Texas Health Southwest Texas Health Clearfork, 5400 Clearfork Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76109

Work hours\: PRN Days (7A-7P) “As Needed”  Weekend and holiday requirements

Department highlights:

·      Self-Scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth

·      Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

Orthopedic Joint Replacement Department is known for its positive culture, great preceptors, teamwork, exceptional customer service and high satisfaction scores! Our patient population consists of elective surgeries – ortho fractures, hips and knee replacements and Spines