RN Registered Nurse Maternal​/Newborn Nights

Registered Nurse (RN) Maternal Newborn – Full time

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:

Full Time Nights (6:45PM-7:15AM) for 36 hours/week, with Weekend and holiday requirements

• 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
• 27-bed Maternal/Newborn unit
• Average between 275 to 300 deliveries per month
• Utilize the following skills:
  Breastfeeding education/resources, responsible for both mom and baby (Couplet Care)

• Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program OR Nursing Diploma required
• BSN is preferred
• RN
  - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required
• One-year experience as a Registered nurse (RN), or completion of an RN residency program required.
• One year or more of Mother/Baby, Couplet Care RN 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
• 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.

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

• Assesses the patient
• Plans the care of the patient
• Intervenes as appropriate
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, student Loan repayment program, nursing career ladder 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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