RN PACU Full-time
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Addiction Recovery Center; PRN, Rotating

25011600

Registered Nurse (RN) – Recovery and Wellness

Bring your passion to Texas Health So We Are Better + Together!

Work location: Addiction Recovery Center, 240 North Miller Road Mansfield, TX 76063

Work hours: PRN; Rotating shift and days. There are requirements for weekends and holidays. Six shifts are required in a six-week schedule period. Two of those shifts must be weekend shifts. Additionally, one major holiday and two minor holidays are required.

Department Highlights

  • Flexible schedules
  • Creative therapies providing personal expression and multidisciplinary treatment
  • A collaborative team approach

Here’s What You Need

  • Nursing Diploma required OR
  • Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program required
  • BSN preferred
  • Associate degree from an accredited Nursing program or nursing diploma required
  • BCLS prior to hire
  • BCPMHN upon hire required
  • ACPI (30 days within hire)
  • One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program required
  • One year of Behavioral Health experience strongly preferred
  • RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality patient care
  • One-year experience as a clinical nurse, or completion of an RN residency program required
  • One year of Behavioral Health experience strongly preferred
  • RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator, and coordinator for quality patient care

What You Will Do

Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process

  • Assesses the patient
  • Plans for the care of the patient
  • Interventions 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.

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health Employee

  • Benefits include 401k, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Discount Programs, as well as other benefits.
  • Delivery of high-quality patient care
  • Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
  • A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

If you’re ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community, then let’s show the world how we’re even better together!

Learn More About Our Culture, Benefits, And Recent Awards.

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

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