Staff PositionRegistered Nurse (RN) - Thoracic Surgery
$34-44/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Thoracic Surgery
Cook Children’s Health Care System
Fort Worth, TX
$34-44/hourPosted 2 days ago
Overview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Estimated pay
$34-44/hourBenefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
Qualifications
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Required
- Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
Education
License
- Eligible to work in US
Other
Description
Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
Surgery-CTShift:
Varying Shifts (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The Cardiothoracic Surgery RN will deliver skilled individualized nursing care to adult and pediatric patients in and out side of the operating room and skilled nursing care to patients and families according to their identified needs. The RN will deliver care with a team orientation, and emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment and appropriate decision making abilities. The RN may serve as a liaison between the cardiothoracic surgeon and other members of the medical team.
Day shift plus on-call rotation.
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- One year of operating room experience preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
- Current permit or license to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas.
- Current BLS certification recognized by AHA required prior to employment
- PALS or NRP certification if functioning in a charge nurse role.
- Certification as necessary in certain areas in the Medical Center.
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
Cook Childrens Health Care System Job ID #JR-109377. Posted job title: Rn, Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Cook Children’s Health Care System
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About Cook Children'sWhen you work here, you grow here.Promise is a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands-especially kids. This is what drives us to blaze new trails with innovative technology, research, exceptional medical care and competitive programs that benefit children who don’t otherwise have access to quality health care. Cook Children's employees come to work every day to keep that Promise, connecting the dots between caregivers, families and communities.Surpassing 105 years, with more than 10,000 employees, we are here for every child, every day. Our not-for-profit organization includes two medical centers, a large physician network, a home health company, three surgery centers, a health plan, health services and a health foundation. We are proud to be Forbes' #1 Best Large U.S. Employer in Health Care with nearly 100 clinical locations throughout Texas, where we invite you to call home.Apply now and be part of this magic.
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- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
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Demographics
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- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
Things to Do
- Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
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