RN, Cardiothoracic Surgery/OR

Location

• Medical
• Center -
• Fort
• Worth
• Department:
• Surgery-CT
• Shift:
• Varying
• Shifts (United
• States of
• America)
• Standard
• Weekly
• Hours: 40
• Summary: 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. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 630a - 5p Vary call days including
• Monday -
• Friday, weekends & holidays
• Education/Experience: Graduate of an accredited nursing program 2 years critical care & 1 year OR scrub experience preferred. 1 year of nursing experience required. 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. Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.