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Description
Registered Nurse - Multispecialty ICU Nights Bonus
JOB SUMMARY
The patients cared for in the Multi-Specialty ICU are a variety of Medical ICU patients and Cardiac ICU patients.
Some common diagnosis cared for in this department are most medical diagnosis, STEMI, post cath lab procedures, Heart/Lung transplant workups, and advanced heart failure.
As an employee of UT Southwestern's Multi-Specialty ICU team, you will experience advanced cardiac assistive devices, unique procedures, supportive leadership, great benefits including paid medical insurance for full time employees and varied committee opportunities.
Multi-Specialty ICU RNs are scheduled to work 12-hour night shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM) and every other weekend at the William P.
UTSW is proud to offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes:
Paid (zero premium) medical coverage for employees starting first day
State of Texas defined-benefit pension plan
Generous Paid Time Off (vacation & sick leave plus paid holidays)
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
BLS/ACLS (AHA) and NIHSS required. CCRN and BSN preferred.
Graduate of an accredited Nursing program.
One (1) year of experience working as a registered nurse (RN) in a critical care or intensive care unit (ICU) is a minimum requirement; two (2) years or more preferred.
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing or with a multistate license from Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) stateMust be able to work some weekends.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following is the acronym, "PACT", and is fundamental to all non-clinical positions at UT Southwestern Medical Center:
Ø P-Problem Solving:
Employees take ownership in solving problems effectively, efficiently, and to the satisfaction of customers, or managers. They show initiative in addressing areas of concern before they become problems.
Ø A-Ability, Attitude and Accountability:
Employees exhibit ability to perform their job and conduct themselves in a professional and positive manner reflecting a professional environment readily assuming obligations in a dependable and reliable manner.
Ø C-Communication, Contribution, and Collaboration:
Who are our Customers? Anyone who requests our help, needs our work product, or receives our services.
Employees focus on customer service with creative solutions while improving the customer experience through clear, courteous, and timely delivery and communication.
Sharing ideas with others helps expand our contribution to department goals.Ø T-Teamwork:
Employees work to contribute to the department's success by supporting co-workers, promoting excellence in work product and customer service, and in maintaining a satisfying, caring environment for each other.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Work is primarily performed in a hospital unit/environment. The incumbent may be exposed to body fluids and infectious diseases. Pass pre-employment physical exam including colorblind testing.
Any qualifications to be considered as equivalents in lieu of stated minimums require prior approval of the Vice President for Human Resources Administration, or his/her designee.
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community.
As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.
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