Registered Nurse (RN) - Surgery CVOR (Full Time/Days)

Registered Nurse (RN) – Surgery CVOR

Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093

Work hours: Full/Time Days; Monday-Friday (6:30AM – 3:00PM); On-Call Required

Surgery Department Highlights

• The potential for high job satisfaction and a sense of accomplishment from making a difference in patient’s lives.
• Work/Life Balance as well as opportunities to educational and professional growth opportunities
• Working with a diverse patient population
• Robust Unit Based Council (UBC) and engaged leadership team

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma in Nursing required or
• Associate’s degree in nursing required or
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred
• Other – CIAFE Must comply with CLIA regulations regarding foreign education equivalency required
• 1 year of experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
• 1 year of CVOR surgery experience highly preferred
• RN – Registered Nurse upon hire required
• BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly upon hire required
• A high degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Basic Human Needs - Responds to others' priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological and social needs.
• Human Respect - Honors worth of humans through unconditional acceptance.
• Affiliation Needs - Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
• Appreciation of Unique Meanings - Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
• 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.
• Encouraging Manner - The professional nurse communicates an attitude that is supportive, open, positive and tolerant.
• Healing Environment - The professional nurse creates settings that provide privacy, safety, confidentiality and tranquility.

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs 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.