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Registered Nurse—Neuro /Trauma ICU (NTICU)—Full Time Nights

Is working with Trauma patients something you are passionate about? Looking to expand and grow as a Nurse? Then we have a great opportunity for you to come join our Neuro/Trauma Intensive Care Unit. Texas Health Dallas is a Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center! We are looking for top tier candidates. Come join our NTICU Team at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, a MAGNET facility!

WORK LOCATION : Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 75231

WORK HOURS : Full Time Nights (7P-7A) for 36 hrs/week. Weekend and holiday requirements

​​​​​​​ Neuro/Trauma ICU Department highlights:

Our 24-bed ICU is dedicated to providing specialized care for patients with acute neurological conditions, surgical needs and traumatic injuries. As a nurse on this unit, you’ll have opportunities for professional growth, career development, and outstanding support from our Neuro Critical Care Providers and our Trauma Providers. We offer 24/7 Trauma Intensivist and Neuro Critical Care Intensivist coverage.

· Unique Complex Neuroscience Cases

· High-acuity patient populations

· Research and Educational opportunities

· Nurse Career Advancement Program (NCAP) opportunities

· National Certification Preparation and Courses offered, as well as initial test reimbursement and bonus

· Self-scheduling

· Opportunities available to get involved in unit and hospital affairs

HERE’S WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

· Diploma of Nursing OR Associate degree in Nursing (ADN) required;

· BSN preferred.

· 1 Year Experience as a clinical nurse (RN) or completion of an RN residency program Required;

· One or more years of ICU experience strongly preferred

· RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required

· BCLS upon hire – Require upon Hire

· ACLS upon hire - Require upon Hire

· CPI within 30 days of hire

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

What You Will Do

· 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.

Entity Highlights

For more than a half-century, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We’re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women’s services and emergency medicine, we’ve got it. Plus, we’re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women’s imaging services. *Texas Health Dallas is a joint Commission-certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Comprehensive Heart Attack Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We’re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. As part of the Texas Health family and its 28,000+ employees, we’re one of the largest employers in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Our career growth and professional development opportunities are top-notch and our benefits are equally outstanding. Come be a part of our exceptional team as we improve the health of the people in our communities every day. You belong here.

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

· 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.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org .

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