Registered Nurse / RN - PACU - Full Time, Days

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Registered Nurse

RN - PACU

Bring your passion to THR so we are Better + Together!!

Work location: Texas Health Denton: 3000 North I-35 Denton, TX 76201

Work hours: Full Time (36 Hour), Day Shift 8:45am – 9:15pm, Call is required

Department Highlights

Team based environment
Workplace culture 2nd to none
Great benefits/ 401k / PTO
We operate on lean principles and rely heavily on a team atmosphere and individual performance.

Here’s What You Need

Nursing Diploma Nursing required OR
Associate's Degree Nursing required OR
Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferred
1 year experience as a Registered Nurse or completion of an RN residency program required
1 year previous PACU experience or Critical Care experience (ICU or ED) preferred
RN - Registered Nurse upon hire required AND
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required AND
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 days required AND
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support if working in inpatient recovery 90 days required

What You Will Do

Basic Human Needs – Responds to other’s priorities regarding safety, physical, psychological, and social needs.
Human Respect – Honors worth of human through unconditional acceptance.
Appreciation of Unique Meanings – Concerned with understanding others frame of reference.
Affiliation Needs – Engages family/caregivers in health care situations.
Mutual Problem Solving – Professional behaviors that help patients and families understand how to learn about their health and illness; involves a reciprocal, shared approach with resulting decisions acceptable to involved patients.
Attentive Reassurance – Listens and concentrates on other. Is reliable 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.
Teamwork – “Individuals caring for individuals, together”

Additional Perks Of Being a Texas Health RN

Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
At Texas Health, our people make this a great place to work every day. Our inclusive, supportive, people-first, excellence-driven culture make Texas Health a great place to work.
A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Entity Highlights

Texas Health Denton is a 255-bed, full-service hospital providing convenient care to people across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma since 1987. With more than 1,100 employees and 450 physicians on our medical staff we’re one of Denton County’s largest employers.

We specialize in Cancer Care, Neck & Back Program, Critical Care, Neonatology, CT Cardiac Imaging, Neurology, Electrophysiology, Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, Emergency Care, Robotic Surgery, Endovascular Surgery, Stroke Care, General Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery, Heart & Vascular Services, Women & Infants Care, Interventional Radiology and Wound Care & Hyperbaric Treatment.

Texas Health Denton is a Joint Commission-accredited Primary (Level II) Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center, a Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Magnet® designated hospital.

Our four-story specialty center for women and infants features 12 labor and delivery beds, 2 C-section suites along with 6 antepartum and 24 postpartum beds. Texas Health Denton is the city’s only provider of obstetrical and neonatal intensive care services and is the largest provider of obstetrical services in Denton County. The ground floor houses a breast imaging center, outpatient physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation and an internal medicine residency program.

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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