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Outpatient RN Opportunity!Texas - North-Dallas/Ft. Worth-Medical Center of Plano

OSU is the fast-paced intake area for surgery, discharges, and same day surgery patients. -Completes preoperative histories, assessments and testing.-Witness consents-Extensive computer charting-Blood and other medical infusions-Provides pre- and post-op care for elective outpatient surgery patients. Required Job Qualifications include:-Current licensure as an RN.-Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider, ACLS, PALS.-Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.-Minimum one year outpatient experience required.-Recovery experience preferred.-Customer service abilities including effective listening skills.-Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.-Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.

RN - Day Surgery (FT Days): 06264-32076APrimary Location: Texas - North-Dallas/Ft. Worth-Medical Center of McKinney - McKinneyJob: NursingSchedule: Full-time Description Provides care in the ambulatory setting directed toward meeting both the psychosocial and physical needs of the patient. Is a resource person and teacher. Care given reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations. Utilizes initiative and strives to maintain steady level of productivity. Is a self starter. Is compatible and supportive; and a team player. Communicates on behalf of the patient reflects the mission, ethics and goals of the Facility, as well as the focus statement of the department.Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas:1. Coordinates and supervises patient care.2. Gives care to the patient, reflecting flexibility in rules and regulations, as indicated by individual patient needs.3. Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required and good judgment.4. Performance reflects knowledge in all areas of care specific to outpatient surgery (i.e., GI, autologous, conscious sedation, Cath Lab, blood transfusion, chemo, IVIG).5. Organizes and manages nursing activities reflecting due consideration for patients needs and the needs of the facility and staff.6. Utilizes initiative; strives to maintain steady level of productivity; a self starter; compatible and supportive; a team player.7. Knowledge of medications and IV fluids and their correct administration, based on age of the patient and patients clinical condition.8. Ability to perform a head-to-toe preoperative assessment on all patients and reassesses, as needed postoperatively. This includes pediatric, geriatric and the general patient population.9. Ability to formulate an individualized plan of care, as indicated, and evaluates for effectiveness.10. Formulates a teaching plan, based on identified patient learning needs, and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching, as appropriate, from preop to discharge.11. Provides patient with explanation and verbal reassurance consistently.12. Identifies physical symptoms and changes and takes appropriate action in a timely manner.13. Knowledge of cardiac monitoring and can identify dysrhythmias.14. Communicates appropriately and clearly to Ambulatory Care Services Nurse Manager, co-workers and physicians.15. Consults other departments, as needed and as appropriate, to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patients needs.16. Demonstrates an ability to assist physicians in the OPS/GI unit.17. Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function under stressful situations.18. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Practices good guest relations.19. Maintains a good working relationship and effective communication both within the department and with other departments for the benefit of the patient20. Meets current documentation standards and policies and completes within the shift.21. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family.22. Carries out medical and surgical asepsis during treatments and special procedures.Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Current State Registered Nurse Licensure. Current BLS certification (available after hire). Current ACLS or Basic EKG or Arrhythmia Identification certifications preferred. Must obtain ACLS certification within 1 year from date of hire and then maintain certification.Skills: Must be able to read, write and speak English. Good verbal and written skills required. Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills required.

The Seton Family of Hospitals, a not-for-profit organization, is the leading provider of healthcare services in Central Texas.Seton is building for the future providing ´Healthcare that Works and Leaves No One Behind.´

Location: University Med Ctr at Brack Full/Part: Full-Time Responsibilities 1. Implements and documents the Nursing Process for population specific patient care delivery. Functions as Provider within PCT team; collaborates with RN-M on patient assignments. 2. Assists in performance improvement activities. Learns how to improve patient care and patients satisfaction. Achieves and maintains current knowledge of nursing practice. 3. Learns how to work as and become an active member of a team and develops leadership qualities. Functions as Provider within clinical setting; collaborates with RN-M within PCT CareModel. 4. Demonstrates professional growth and development, acquires and maintains clinical competency. Minimum Qualifications Must be a graduate of an accredited registered nursing program. Current registered nurse license to practice in the state of Texas. Physical Demands Medium (requires lifting 50 lbs, with frequent carrying of up to 25 lbs) Balancing:............Rarely Bending:...............Frequently Carrying:...............Frequently Climbing:.............Rarely Crawling:..............Rarely Crouching:............Occasionally FineDexterity:.......Frequently FootControls:.......Occasionally Handing:..............Frequently Hearing:...............Continuously Kneeling:.............Occasionally Lifting:..................Frequently PushingPulling:.Frequently Reaching:............Frequently Sitting:...................Occasionally Standing:..............Frequently Talking:................Frequently Twisting:..............Rarely Vision:..................Continuously Walking:...............Frequently Work Environment Exposure to bloodborne pathogens is anticipated for all employees Supervision Received Registered Nurse, Clinical Manager Supervision Exercised CLINICAL ASSISTANTS, CLINICAL AND SUPPORT TECHNICAL STAFF Physical Other None Other Functions 1. Performs other duties as assigned.2.Attends educational offerings and communicates the information with department, as appropriate.

RN Required3 Months or more work experienceDuties and Responsibilities:Responsible for compiling and using information related to assignments, analyzing and handling procedures and problems that involve independent judgment and decision-making.Complies with and maintains contemporary knowledge of the hospital, administrative, safety and human resource policies and procedures.Demonstrates self directed learning and participates in continuing education to ensure professional growth.Demonstrates professionalism in interactions with patients, physicians, nursing, staff and other patient care members and co-workers.Demonstrates flexibility to assist in achieving safe, effective and efficient staffing and scheduling.Assesses and re-assesses patient condition, observing and recording significant conditions and reactions, detecting deviations from normal, reporting findings and documenting appropriately.Assists and advocates appropriate interventions and care planning.Initiates a patient education plan, patient care plan &/or clinical pathways, according to the assessed individualized needs of the patient, and as prescribed by physician and hospital policy, including patient and family instruction.Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies and procedures and protocol.Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.Cooperates with other personnel and stakeholders to achieve organizational mission and strategic objectives and maintains positive relations throughout the organization. Job Requirements: Education: Associates Degree Experience: 3 months previous experience License / Certification / Registration: Current Colorado RN license Working Environment: Works in a well lit, heated and ventilated area. Position requires considerable mobility throughout the facilities. Potential exposure to routine, communicable diseases through regular contact with employees and the public at large.