Our Nursing Administration department is looking for top skilled nurses.  Is that you?

 

Work location: Texas Health Stephenville, 411 N Belknap, Stephenville, TX 76401

Work hours: PRN/per diem, variable shifts; some weekend and holidays required

Department Highlights

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenville is a full-service, 98-bed hospital serving Erath and surrounding counties since 1926. The hospital offers surgical services, women’s and infants’ services, advanced diagnostic imaging and a wound care program.  Level IV trauma center, Cycle III Chest Pain Center by Society of Chest Pain Centers and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence Pathway to Excellence® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Stephenville is about an hour away from Fort Worth, so if peaceful surroundings in a rural area are the style you're looking for in your career, consider Texas Health Stephenville.

Here’s what you need

Associate Degree in Nursing required; BSN preferred Current RN licensure or compact licensure recognized by the Texas Board of Nursing upon hire BCLS – prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly ACLS – within 90 days of hire PALS - within 90 Days of hire CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training – within 60 days of hire NRP - within 90 Days of hire ENPC - within 12 months of hire TNCC - within 12 months of hire 5-year experience as a clinical nurse with previous experience as a charge nurse or similar leadership role (i.e. Charge nurse, committee chair, preceptor) Three (3) years of emergency and/or critical care nursing experience preferred Practices within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act Proactive problem-solving skills and excellent prioritization skills Good interpersonal, verbal, written and computer skills

What You Will Do
• Represents facility administration after business hours and on weekends
• Rounds throughout the facility on a frequent (at least 2 times/12 hours shift) and consistent basis
• Serves as a resource for problem solving, decision-making, and policy interpretation, consistently making judgments based on reliable critical thinking and that are evidence-based
• Utilizes bed tracking systems and other methods to meet timely assignment of beds and minimal delays, where applicable

• Supports units with staffing variances and coverage based on unit/acuity staffing plan
• Assists in the identification of ineffective and costly processes and takes action to improve those processes
• Models the use of High Reliability Organization (HRO) tools in everyday practice and situations and encourages staff to do the same

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Nurse

Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice. Opportunities to participate in shared decision-making councils A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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