Nurse Extern PRN Float Pool

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Fort Worth, part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

About the Role

As a Nurse Extern, you’ll be a valued part of the nursing team, gaining hands-on experience as you explore the full scope of the Registered Nurse role. You’ll help deliver safe, compassionate care that improves patients’ lives while building the skills and confidence to take on more advanced responsibilities as you progress through your nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Providing essential care for patients by helping with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), checking vital signs, supporting mobility, and ensuring comfort and hygiene
• Performing nursing tasks like wound care, catheter care, collecting specimens, and other basic procedures as you gain experience and grow in your competency
• Documenting care accurately and communicating timely updates with the nursing team to keep patient care seamless and coordinated
• Helping patients and families understand their care plans and offering guidance for their health and recovery
• Keeping patient areas clean and safe by following infection prevention practices, managing equipment, and maintaining an organized environment
• Championing your growth and enhancing patient care by engaging in learning opportunities, sharing ideas to improve care, and partnering with your supervisor or preceptor to build your personal career development plan

Requirements

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Must be enrolled in an accredited nursing (ADN or BSN) program
• Candidate to have completed foundation or fundamental or Med Surg I clinical

Benefits

Medical City Fort Worth offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

About the Facility

Medical City Fort Worth is a 350+ bed full-service Magnet Designated hospital located in the heart of the medical district. It serves as a tertiary referral center for Tarrant County and many counties within a 90-mile radius. Specialties include:

• Cardiac care
• Neurosciences
• Oncology
• Surgical services
• Orthopedics
• Kidney transplants
• Emergency care (three ER locations, including two off-campus ERs in Burleson and White Settlement)

Medical City Fort Worth is a designated comprehensive stroke center, a Joint Commission chest pain center, and part of the Medical City network of hospitals, ensuring patients access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.