RN, OR/Surgery

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Summary:

The Registered Nurse will deliver competent and skilled care to patients and families according to their identified needs. Nursing care is based on the nursing process and augments the medical plan of treatment. The Registered Nurse will deliver care with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice.

Monday - Friday

Weekend Call and Weekday Call 1500 - 2300

Call is 2 - 3 weekday calls monthly and 1 weekend call every 6 weeks.

Education & Experience:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program or has completed requirements for BSN en-route to MSN.
• 6 months of RN experience required.

Certification/Licensure:

• Current license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas.
• Current BLS, PALS, or NRP certification required according to the PSP 225 Advanced Life Support Certifications policy for certifications
• ATLS or ATCN required for Trauma Nurse Leaders

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.