Charge RN PRN Neonatal ICU NICU nights

Charge RN - Neonatal ICU/NICU

PRN

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

• Work location: Texas Health Ft. Worth, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104

• The Women's Center at Texas Health Ft. Worth, a MAGNET, and Texas 10-Step facility, has been named 'Best Place to Have a Baby' and Maternal Level IV designated facility

• Work hours: PRN, on an as needed basis, 6:45AM-7:15PM with weekend and holiday coverage

Neonatal ICU/Level III NICU Department highlights:

• As a regional referral center for high-risk deliveries, Texas Health Fort Worth offers advanced services for complex and high-risk infants - Over 600 NICU admissions per year

• 63-bed Level III Neonatal ICU/NICU:
  Utilize the following skills:
  Bubble CPAP, Conventional Ventilator, Oscillators, and JETs (high-frequency)

• Our Level III NICU is staffed 24 hours a day by neonatologists, pediatric sub-specialists, neonatal nurse practitioners and skilled registered nurses who are dedicated in providing experienced care to babies born with special health needs

Here's What You Need

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program OR Nursing Diploma

• BSN preferred

• CLIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency (required)

• One-year year experience as a clinical nursing (RN) in an acute care setting required.

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

• 2-years current Neonatal ICU/NICU experience strongly preferred

• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly Required

• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 90 days is required

• NRPA-Advanced Neonatal Resuscitation Program 90 Days Required

• CPI - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training Maintained Annually 90 Days Required

• Demonstrate a high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

• 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 Charge Nurse

• Benefits include 401k, discounts in the cafeteria.

• 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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