Registered Nurse - Medical PCU
As a Registered Nurse - Medical PCU, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn – whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.
About the role
The Progressive Care Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care. In collaboration with medical providers, the RN provides pre-operative and post-operative nursing care. The RN serves as an advocate for patients to support an unparalleled patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient condition during admission and during each shift, identifying and reporting any changes in patient status.
- Perform procedures or other functions as ordered by the medical provider.
- Document the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
- Perform the administration of prescribed medications and monitors response.
- Maintain a knowledge of medications, procedures, and equipment used in the care of cardiac and medical-surgical patients.
Requirements
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (RN) required
- Registered Nurse Texas or compact license required
- Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree required
- 1 year experience required
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:
- 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.
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. The hospital offers comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services, including:
- Cardiac care
- Neurosciences and oncology
- Surgical services and 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 and a Joint Commission chest pain center. It is part of the Medical City network of hospitals, ensuring patients access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
Schedule
Full Time, Day Shift – 7am to 7pm with rotating weekends.