Registered Nurse (RN) Medical Surgical Department – Full Time Days

Texas Health Allen is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Medical Surgical Department. This 25-bed unit provides fast-paced, high-volume care to post-surgical patients including those recovering from orthopedic, spine, plastic, and general surgery procedures, as well as general medical overflow patients. You will work in a robust, engaged unit environment with strong leadership and an active Unit Based Council.

Clinical Setting

The Medical Surgical Department is a 25-bed acute care unit at Texas Health Allen, an 88-bed Joint Commission-accredited hospital in Allen, Texas. The unit serves patients in the immediate post-operative period and provides general medical care across multiple surgical specialties.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care utilizing the nursing process
• Assess patients and plan individualized care
• Implement appropriate nursing interventions
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care provided
• Incorporate age-specific safety and infection control measures into patient care
• Initiate action to meet patient and family information needs
• Maintain continuity of care across shifts, between facilities, and during patient transfers

Schedule

• Full-time position
• Days shift: 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
• Three 12-hour shifts per week
• Weekends and holidays required

Required Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate degree from an accredited nursing program
• Active RN license (required upon hire)
• One year of experience as a registered nurse, or completion of an RN residency program
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification prior to providing independent patient care, maintained quarterly
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Training within 60 days of hire
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 90 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• One year of medical surgical nursing experience

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Spending Account
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment programs
• Additional benefits available

Work Location

1105 Central Expressway North, Allen, TX 75013