Senior Registered Nurse - 7 Plastics - Plastic Surgery

Schedule

• FULL TIME 8-HOUR, DAY SHIFTS PRIMARY PURPOSE The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery, that focuses on a particular patient population(s)/specific health conditions, by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.
• MINIMUM
• Specifications
• Education: Graduate of a Registered Nursing program, Bachelor's in Nursing Degree (BSN) preferred.

Experience

• If less than 9 months experience, a Nurse residency is required. LVN experience does not waive this requirement.
• Certification/Registration/Licensure: Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN license. Must have current healthcare provider
• CPR course completion card from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network. Must have current Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification on hire or placement in the role. *Except for - 60460 ' Nurse Residency ' Nurse residents must attain within 90 days of hire.
• Certification must be from one of the following: American Heart Association American Red Cross Military Training Network Must have current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification on hire or placement in the role. *Except for - 60460 Nurse Residency Nurse residents must attain within 90 days of hire.
• Certification must be from one of the following: American Heart Association American
• Red
• Cross
• Military
• Training
• Network
• Required
• Tests for
• Placement: External candidates must pass (80% or above) PACU's assigned challenge exam(s). Internal candidates changing specialties must pass (80% or above) PACU's assigned challenge exam(s).
• Skills or
• Special