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UT Southwestern Medical Center

Academic medical center and health system

RN Cardiac Operating Room 10k Bonus

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDallas, TX, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an NLN-approved nursing program.
  • At least 1 year of operating room registered nurse experience.
  • Nursing Licensure Compact-BNE or a current Texas license.
  • Basic Life Support course accredited by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and document patients’ physiological, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual health status on admission, accounting for age-specific concerns; monitor physiological status during the intraoperative phase and communicate relevant information to team members and departments.
  • Interpret health status data to anticipate patient, family, and physician needs; develop an appropriate care plan and use critical thinking to plan and prioritize intraoperative nursing care.
  • Identify and implement intraoperative nursing interventions based on health status data, document interventions accurately and promptly, and collaborate with the healthcare team by sharing observations about patients and families.
  • Evaluate interventions and modify care accordingly; document interventions and changes to the care plan, and prioritize nursing interventions based on patient status, physician input, and planned procedures.
  • Follow hospital policies, procedures, and nursing practice standards while delivering intraoperative care.
  • Provide timely patient and family education, document the education provided, and communicate effectively with children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.
  • Supervise, direct, and coordinate patient-care assignments of other healthcare team members, delegating duties within legal parameters.
  • Prepare for procedures by obtaining supplies and equipment in a timely manner.
  • Serve as a technical subject matter and resource person and/or preceptor to nursing staff, and complete written clinical performance evaluation forms on time.
  • Operate instruments, supplies, and equipment and provide safe nursing care cost-effectively without compromising care quality.
  • Resolve minor issues involving counts and errors, patient care, relationships, equipment, supplies, and the environment before management intervention; support development and maintenance of a team environment.
  • Take required call.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Scrub experience.
  • Cardiac operating room registered nurse experience.
  • CNOR certification.

About the Company

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Academic medical center and health system

UT Southwestern Medical Center is an academic medical center in Dallas, Texas, integrating patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. It operates a main campus and regional medical centers alongside four schools, including a medical school and graduate programs in health professions and public health. What sets UT Southwestern apart is research output ranked No. 1 worldwide by the Nature Index, backed by Nobel laureates on faculty. The goal is to advance medical discovery into better treatments and compassionate patient care.

Company size
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Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$18M
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
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