Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Resource - $23+ per hour
Company: Children's Health (Dallas)
Location: Plano
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Children's Health (Dallas) is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN
Resource for a per diem / prn nursing job in Plano, Texas.Job
Description & Requirements
Job Title & Specialty Area:-- Psychiatric Resource Registered
NurseDepartment:-- PsychLocation:-- PlanoShift:-- PRN DaysJob Type:
On-SiteWhy Children's Health? At Children's Health, our mission is
to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their
health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.Through our
cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we
strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience,
ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their
overall well-being.Our dedication to promoting children's health
extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader
community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the
lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future
for all.Summary:Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary
Psychiatry Consult team. Utilizes the nursing process in the
delivery of comprehensive and developmentally appropriate care to
high-risk behavioral patients and their families. Acts as a
psychiatric resource to the bedside teams by providing clinical
support, monitoring compliance with system policies, guidelines,
and documentation, and by maintaining a safe environment for
patients with mental health needs in the acute care, ICU, and ED
areas. Responds to behavioral emergencies throughout the hospital
and collaborates with the interdisciplinary BERT team to ensure
patient and staff safety. Is knowledgeable of the regulatory
standards related to the care of hospitalized patients with mental
health needs and ensures compliance with those
standards.Responsibilities:* Uses clinical judgment based on
nursing skills acquired through formal and informal experiential
knowledge and evidence based guidelines to globally assess the
patient's situation* Supports bedside staff in providing a safe
environment for patients with high-risk behaviors by inspecting
rooms, proactively identifying potential safety hazards, and
removing at-risk items.* Delivers competent and skilled nursing
care to patients and families according to their identified needs.*
Provides content expertise and education to staff caring for
high-risk patients and assists staff in finding available resources
related to behavioral health patients.* Provides a just in time
resource to bedside nursing, administrative supervisors and
physicians caring for high-risk behavioral patients.* Assists staff
in finding available resources related to behavioral health
patients.* Attends daily rounds with the Consult Psychiatry service
and other services as needed to promote continuity of care and
effective hand-off.* Reviews documentation and orders in EPIC and
collaborates with the safety assistant and bedside RN to ensure
that the patient's level of observation is appropriate, and
documentation is accurate and complete.* Identifies patient care
concerns in real time and collaborates and escalates as needed to
promote resolution.* Provides education and facilitates learning
for the patient care team related to constant visual observation
guidelines and policies, therapeutic interactions, and patient
safety.* Assists with consistent application of guidelines and
policies across the hospital.--How You'll Be Successful:WORK
EXPERIENCE* At least 2 years job related experience
RequiredEDUCATION* Four-year Bachelor's degree in Nursing--
RequiredLICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS* Current license to practice
professional nursing in the State of Texas Required* Basic Life
Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life
Support Course Requirements Required* Effective April 20, 2020, new
employees must obtain PACES certification within 6 months of hire
and existing employees must obtain PACES certification upon
expiration of their PEARS certification (no later than April 20,
2022). Required* Initial Pediatric Prevention and Management of
Aggressive Behaviors (PPMAB) training must be renewed annually 60
Days, Required A Place Where You Belong We put our people first. We
welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences
of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering
culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the
communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members
to make Children's Health a place where everyone can contribute.
--Holistic Benefits - How We'll Care for You:-- Employee portion of
medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.-- 4%-10% employee
savings plan match based on tenure-- Paid Parental Leave (up to 12
weeks)-- Caregiver Leave-- Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement--As
an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not
discriminate against employees or applicants because of race,
color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual
orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status,
disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State
legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of
the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to
recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline,
workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any
other employment-related activity.--Children's Health (Dallas) Job
ID #19918. Posted job title: Psychiatric Resource Registered Nurse
Prn DaysAbout Children's Health (Dallas)At Children's Health, our
mission is to Make Life Better for Children for 110 years, and
generation to come. We recognize that their health plays a crucial
role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments
and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an
extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every
moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.Our
dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our
organization and encompasses the broader community.Together, we can
make a significant difference in the lives of children and
contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.Benefits
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