RN PCU

Company: Texas Nursing Services
Location: Lewisville
Posted on: January 19, 2023

Job Description:

Shift: Full Time

Days: 7A- 7P Rotating Weekends-3X12's

Nights: 7P-7A Rotating Weekends - 3X12's

The Registered Nurse - RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit RN provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of Medical Center of Lewisville. In collaboration with patient, patient's family and other members of the health care team, the clinical RN is responsible for assessing the nursing care needs of patients, planning interventions, and evaluating outcomes of care. The RN provides direct care and/or supervises nursing care of LVN's and non-licensed nursing staff. The RN is responsible for providing care consistent with the Nursing Department's policies, procedures, and standards of practice.

RNs are responsible for providing care, which is appropriate to the age specific (adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients), developmental and safety needs of the assigned patient population. In addition to the RN duties and responsibilities, the RN scope includes charge duties. The charge nurse makes patient assignments and supervises and directs the staff and unit activities for the assigned shift.

Licensure/Certifications:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. Compact license is accepted.
• Current Healthcare Provider ACLS and BLS issued by the American Heart Association required.
  Education:
  
  • BSN Highly preferred
  • Will consider ADN candidate if candidate has several years of experience, must be enrolled for BSN within 6 months of hire and complete program within 36 months (3yrs). All ADN offers needs to be approved by the CNO
  • With CNO approval: If Candidates do not have a BSN Degree but have an ADN, they have a Tuition Free ADN to BSN program here at HCA! Online takes approx. a year!
    Experience:
    
    • Minimum of 1 year experience as a RN in a high acuity PCU or critical care unit, step down or intermediate care - Acute care setting
    • Willing to speak with candidates that do not have recent acute care experience. However, if it is not like more than 5 years that they have not been in acute care.
    • NO TELEMETRY - Must be true stepdown, PCU or intermediate care experience
    • MUST have acute care experience in a HOSPITAL
      Salary: $30 (1 year of experience) - Mid: $38.87 (10 years of experience)- Max: $46 (20 years of experience)
      
      Differential: Nights $3.75 - Weekend $4.20 per hour
      
      Sign ON: CASE BY CASE BASIS PENDING on HR Approval (NOT GUAREENTEED that they'll be getting a sign on or Relo!!!!)
      
      Relocation: CASE BY CASE BASIS PENDING on HR Approval (NOT GUAREENTEED that they'll be getting a sign on or Relo!!!!)

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