Nursing Supervisor (Full Time-Days) - PACU Main
Work location: Texas Health Dallas, 8200 Walnut Hill Lane Dallas, TX 75231
Work hours: Full Time (40 hours/week) - Day Shift, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM; holiday leadership call coverage required.
PACU department highlights:
• The position is the supervisor for both Main and Perot PACUs, and averages about 50% in staffing and 50% administrative. We take call shifts for both departments and need to be able to function independently as a PACU RN.
• We work with a variety of other departments throughout the day, so a positive attitude is essential as well as critical thinking skills and the ability to be flexible throughout the day.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to problem solve and to adapt to the needs of our diverse population and the other departments we work closely with.
Here's What You Need
• Associate's degree graduate from an accredited school of nursing required
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred
• 2 Years experience as a registered nurse with previous experience as a charge nurse or similar leadership role (i.e. Charge nurse, committee chair, preceptor) required
• Prior leadership or charge nurse experience in a high-acuity perioperative services environment, including PACU, ICU, ED, or procedural areas strongly preferred
• RN - Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required And
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required AND
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 90 Days Req And
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon Hire Pref And
• OCN - Oncology Certified Nurse Upon Hire Pref
What You Will Do
• Collaborate with Leadership, UBC, and appropriate team members to establish, implement, and monitor department policies/procedures, facilitate unit goals, evaluate and individualize patient care and provide direction to staff to promote quality outcomes.
• In addition to the required qualifications, a successful Nursing Supervisor will:
• Engage staff to promote evidence-based practices within the unit.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and regulatory requirements for compliance.
• Provide bedside leadership and clinical expertise to improve quality of patient care.
• Provide safe direct patient care in coordination with other staff when unit activity dictates.
• Provide guidance in emergency or complex situations.
• Use appropriate methodology consistently for communication handoffs.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health
• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment programs as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.