Registered Nurse​/RN Float – Critical Care

Registered Nurse/RN Float – Critical Care Full Time Days

Work location:

Texas Health Rockwall - 3150 Horizon Rd, Rockwall, TX 75032

Work hours:

Full Time, 36 hours weekly, Days 7am-7pm including weekends and holidays, no call, self-scheduling – Float to ICU, Emergency, Med Surg, and Telemetry units within the Rockwall hospital

Must be able to attend training at the corporate office in Arlington from 8am-5pm during the first 1-5 days of hire.

• Supportive team environment.
• Strong shared governance structure featuring unit-based councils that empower nurses to shape their work environment.
• New and advanced equipment and technology.

• Nursing Diploma required or
• Associate’s degree in Nursing required or
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred
• 1 year experience as registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• 1 year of ICU or critical care experience strongly preferred
• Texas RN
  - Registered Nurse required upon hire
• BCLS
  - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care required upon hire and maintained quarterly
• ACLS
  - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 90 days of hire
• PALS
  - Pediatric Advanced Life Support required within 90 days of hire
• CPI
  - Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 90 days of hire and maintained annually
• A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

• Basic Human Needs
  - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
• Human Respect
  - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance
• Appreciation of Unique Meanings
  - Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
• Affiliation Needs
  - Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
• Mutual Problem Solving
  - Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to confront, learn about, and think about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved parties.
• Attentive Reassurance
  - Listens and concentrates on others. Is reliable, available, and attentive.
• Healing Environment
  - The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality, and tranquility.

• 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.