Location: Moody Outpatient Center

Work schedule: Full-time Days (40 hours/week), 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., may include weekends and holidays

Primary Purpose:

The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery, that focuses on a particular patient population(s)/specific health conditions, by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two (2) years of nursing experience.Highly prefer registered nurse with extensive hands-on oncology experience to include chemotherapy administration, symptom management, complex cancer care, and supported global cancer programs.
Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Please Note: All certification cards must provide an expiration date. The expiration date must be more than 30 days from date of hire. Completion course certificates will not substitute this requirement.
Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing; or valid Compact RN license.Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification card from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, Military Training Network.Must have Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy certificate within six (6) months of placement in the role.
Skills or Special Abilities:
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Must demonstrate ability to safety and successfully perform all responsibilities of Registered Nurse II-Oncology Services.Must have comprehensive understanding of chemotherapy as it relates to indications and side effects.Must be able to start and discontinue intravenous access.Must be able to access and provide maintenance of central line devices.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.Must satisfactorily complete the oncology orientation to all applicable competencies.
Responsibilities:
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance. This includes EMTALA, Order of Productive Custody, Memorandum of Transfer and APOWW. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials.Performs appropriate patient assessments meeting admission and discharge criteria, provide safe medication administration using the patients six (6) rights, adequately perform POC monitoring and demonstrate safe infection control practices. Performs patient assessments related to cancer care and other medical diagnosis to include allergies and hypersensitivity reactions, physical, signs and symptoms, changes in activities of daily living, psychosocial, support network and financial dimensions across the continuum of care (diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, and end of life). Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of Oncology Services and Parkland.Educates patients, families and significant others on cancer care, therapies, treatment side effects, interventions and prevention. Performs patient teaching with documented care plans that are disease site oriented as related to phase of care across the continuum and for discharge planning.Collaborates with wound care stoma and ENT nurses for performing wound, colostomy and tracheotomy care as directed.Manages triage for patients/families/other internal and external health care professionals to optimally navigate the health care system.Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of Oncology Services and Parkland.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of Oncology Services and Parkland.Serves as a preceptor or trainer to newer nursing staff members. Serves as a Charge Nurse on rotation as necessary. Serves as a role model for oncology nursing. Serves as a resource to unit nurses.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in specialty nursing organizations. Keeps abreast of current clinical trials relevant to the patient population and specific cancer, communicating effectively with clinical trial staff. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Prepares and conducts an in-service educational program for Oncology Services, at least once per year.Will maintain current Commission on Cancer specific certification in the nurses specialty by an accredited certification program or will continue ongoing education by earning 12 cancer-related continuing education nursing contract hours per year or 36 cancer-related continuing education nursing contract hours each accreditation cycle (3 years).

Requisition ID: 991158 Read Less

Location: Parkland: 3rd FLR BLK 400

Work Schedule: 7PM - 7AM - Night Shift

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery, that focuses on a particular patient population(s)/specific health condition, by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two years of nursing experience.Prefer experience in an acute care setting.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training NetworkMust have current Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification upon hire or placement in the role. Current incumbents and those hired between February 1st - February 29th, 2024 will have 90 days from date of hire to attain the certification. Certification must be from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training NetworkMust have current NRP certification upon hire or placement in role. Current incumbents and those hired between February 1st - February 29th, 2024 will have 90 days from date of hire to attain the certification. Certification must be from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training NetworkMay be required to have additional specialty certifications.Must have one of the following, upon hire or transition into the role:AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses)Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certificate OR,AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) Advanced Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certificate OR,NCC (National Corporation Certification (NCC) Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification.Must retake every two years from completion date of previous certificate:AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring OR,AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses) Advanced Electronic Fetal Monitoring,National Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification must be renewed every three years.Sr. RN Fellow for L&D must obtain AWHONN Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certificate no later than one year from date of hire or reclass into the Sr. RN Fellow for L&D role.
Skills or Special Abilities
Provides care for assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Utilizes effective verbal and non-verbal communication to facilitate development of a therapeutic relationship and environment that promotes wellness. Serves as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials. Maintains current knowledge of procedures and practice for patients requiring induction of pregnancy.Performs appropriate patient assessments including continuous surveillance. Recognizes changes in a patient's condition and provides appropriate interventions as necessary. Consults with other team members as required, notifies providers to report changes in patient condition and implements orders in a timely manner. Exercises independent judgment in providing safe nursing care to the laboring patient, stable neonate, recovering, ECU and postpartum patient.Performs appropriate duties during the laboring process, during a vaginal delivery, cesarean delivery and during the immediate postpartum period. Supports breastfeeding and provides education related to newborn. Provides safe medication administration using the patient's 6 rights, provides maintenance, maintenance and management of IV access, performs POC monitoring and demonstrates safe infection control practices. Supports appropriate positioning, assessment and management of pain and provides emergency resuscitation care to the neonate and patient in the Labor and Delivery area.Completes appropriate documentation. Maintains accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned department and Parkland.Works with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals and objectives of the department and Parkland. Provides appropriate hand off any time care is relinquished. Seeks and utilizes direction from more experience staff and team members as needed. Serves as Charge Nurse on rotation as necessary.Serves as a preceptor or trainer to newer nursing staff members.Prepares and conducts an in-service educational program for the assigned department, at least once per year.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland. May serve on various interdisciplinary committees as assigned.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Any duties deemed competent.

Requisition ID: 986255 Read Less

Location: Parkland: 3rd FLR BLK 400

Position in the OR; days

Primary Purpose

Responsible for acquiring quality diagnostic radiographic images for all diagnostic imaging procedures in assigned area of Radiology to provide optimal patient care.

Minimum Specifications

Education
Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology Program.
Experience

None required
Equivalent Education and/or Experience

Equivalent education that is recognized and accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) to be eligible to sit for the ARRT(R) credential exam.
Certification/Registration/Licensure

Must have American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in Radiography (R) within 3 months of hire.Must have a Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) - Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification 6 months of hire.Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:
American Heart AssociationAmerican Red Cross RescuerMilitary Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities

Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational, and interpersonal skills.Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills.Must be able to demonstrate knowledge of Radiologic equipment.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Responsibilities
Responsible for production quality radiographs of basic and complex exams/procedures, while adapting procedures and technical factors in relation to patient conditions and history. Participates in quality review program. Responsible for understanding and adhering to radiation safety regulations and infection control standards established by Parkland and accreditation agencies to ensure that Radiologic procedures are carried out safely.Utilizes technical knowledge and skills to perform procedures accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with age specific criteria. Completes exam charges and image documentation in a timely manner. Administers contrast material in the correct dosage, route and observes patients for adverse reactions. Enters accurate patient exam data into the electronic health record. Responsible for equipment, supplies, and room preparation in order to ensure appropriate set-up before each procedure.Interviews patient (two patient identifier), conducts patient screening (when applicable) and obtains medical history pertaining to procedure's clinical criteria. Explains procedure and instructs patient on necessary requirements needed to provide diagnostic images. Answers questions/screening concerning procedures and contrast for relevant exams. Assists the physician as needed in performing procedures. Ensures that images and records are properly completed with patient identification data and appropriate labeling.Maintains equipment including running quality assurance checks and notifying supervisor of maintenance needs. Maintains a record of quality assurance tests to ensure that equipment runs efficiently and effectively. Maintains all passwords to each computer system. Promptly reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor or the appropriate engineering department.Transports patients to and from radiographic area as needed and consults with physicians or other healthcare providers regarding x-ray orders, performed procedures, and protocol to ensure that radiographic needs are met.Participates in departmental Performance Improvement Programs, promotes Parkland Health mission, vision, values, and its relationship to the work environment, attends modality meetings satisfactorily. Functions in the department as part of an interdisciplinary team and collaborates in the care and service delivery process of patient care through effective communication with other service lines. Prioritizes exams with scheduling exams to ensure smooth workflow, minimize wait times and address stat and urgent requests.Responds to inquiries, calls, emails in a timely and professional manner. Communicates shift hand off regarding workflow issues with equipment or pending exams with oncoming staff. Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads. Serves as a resource and role model to other staff and team members.Takes responsibility for own professional growth and development by maintaining ARRT and State licensure. Completes mandatory Parkland training. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Serves as a patient advocate by consistently demonstrating proactive customer service skills and compliance with Parkland Mission, Vision, and Values.Serves as a resource and role model to other staff, team members, and students with training, engagement and positive motivation. May serve as the Technologist in charge for supervising departmental operations.

Requisition ID: 987101 Read Less

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 2nd Floor

Primary Purpose

Responsible for performing nuclear medicine processes according to patient needs; Parkland procedures and other regulatory agency standards.

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited college program in Nuclear Medicine Technology, Science, or other allied health care field.

Experience

None required

Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have an active permanent or temporary Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical Board.Must have current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in Nuclear Medicine (N) or CNMT within 6 months of hire.Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card or obtain certification during initial orientation at Parkland from one of the following:
American Heart Association

American Red Cross Rescuer

Military Training Network.

Skills or Special Abilities
Must have a thorough working knowledge of the field of nuclear medicine technology, and those aspects of chemistry, physics, mathematics and biomedical sciences that relate to nuclear medicine technology and its growth.Must have basic knowledge of EKG to perform cardiac studies.Must be able to administer intramuscular and intravenous injections and start intravenous lines.Must be able to operate Gamma cameras, including SPECT/CT and PET/CT scanners, nuclear medicine computers, and Cardiac Stress equipment.Must have basic knowledge of nuclear medicine therapeutic treatments.
Responsibilities
Performs quality control measures on nuclear medicine equipment and devices including troubleshooting and maintenance ensuring quality management programs for all procedures.Confers with Physicians to determine appropriate procedures, in order to ensure effective operations.Documents all operations of the laboratory including the receipt and disposition of radioactive materials, instrument and procedural quality control data, patient procedures, and medical records. Exercises judgement in the performance of scheduled examinations and procedures to ensure compliance with established guidelines.Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer (internal as well as external) satisfaction. Makes recommendations to management, implements and monitors results as appropriate in the support of the overall goals and mission of the Parkland.Provides clinical instructions for Radiology students and residents to ensure that all health care providers are well informed of all radiologic information.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the nuclear medicine field by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations such as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, maintaining licensure in Nuclear Medicine from the Texas Department of Health, and integrates this knowledge as appropriate into the job. Takes initiative to share knowledge with staff members.Maintains a positive working relationship with co-workers, physicians, nurses, residents, and patients to ensure interdepartmental cooperation and an efficient flow of information.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact Nuclear Medicine. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.

Requisition ID: 995394 Read Less

Location: Parkland: 3rd FLR BLK 300

Full Time - Nights

PRIMARY PURPOSE

The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery, that focuses on a particular patient population(s)/specific health condition, by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
If less than 9 months experience, a Nurse residency is required. LVN experience does not waive this requirement.Equivalent Education and/or Experience None
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training NetworkMust have current Advanced Life Support (ALS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification upon hire or placement in the role. Certification must be from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training NetworkMust have current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification on hire or placement in the role.May be required to have additional specialty certifications.Electronic Fetal MonitoringMust have completed RELIAS or AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal) endorsed Basic Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certificate within 90 days of hire or reclassification into the role. Attainment is needed only once and is considered a lifetime event and not subject to renewals.Must obtain AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetrics Neonatal Nurses) Intermediate Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certificate no later than 1 year from date of hire or reclassification into the role, and before transition into a Sr. RN Spec - L&D position.
Skills or Special Abilities
Must be able to provide care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act, ANA Scope and Standards, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Must be able to provide continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients,May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system. Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Utilizes effective verbal and non-verbal communication to facilitate development of a therapeutic relationship and environment that promotes wellness. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials. Maintains current knowledge of procedures and practice for patients requiring induction of pregnancy.Performs appropriate patient assessments including continuous surveillance. Recognizes changes in a patient's condition and provides appropriate interventions as necessary. Consults with other team members as required, notifies providers to report changes in patient condition and implements orders in a timely manner. Exercises independent judgment in providing safe nursing care to the laboring patient, stable neonate, recovering, ECU and postpartum patient.Performs appropriate duties during the laboring process, during a vaginal delivery, cesarean delivery and during the immediate postpartum period. Supports breastfeeding and provides education related to newborn. Provides safe medication administration using the patient's 6 rights, provides maintenance, maintenance and management of IV access, performs POC monitoring and demonstrates safe infection control practices. Supports appropriate positioning, assessment and management of pain and provides emergency resuscitation care to the neonate and patient in the Labor and Delivery area.Completes appropriate documentation. Maintains accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned department and Parkland.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Seeks and utilizes direction from more experience staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Provides appropriate hand off any time care is relinquished. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals and objectives of the department and Parkland.Any duties deemed competent.

Requisition ID: 991488 Read Less

Location: Moody Outpatient Center

Moody Breast Center, outpatient clinic open M-F (plus occasional half-day Saturdays) on campus of main Parkland Hospital.

Primary Purpose
Responsible for performing routine to complex quality breast images to the standards of Parkland Health, State and Federal regulations.

Education
Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology and/or Mammography program.Prefer graduate of an accredited Mammography Technologist program, but are willing to train registered Radiology Technologist.
Experience
Prefer two years of experience in the performance of mammography to include screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms and assisting with breast procedures.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must be registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography (R).Prefer ARRT Advanced Certification in Mammography (M).If hired with Radiography registry, must obtain advanced certification in Mammography (M) within 12 months of employment.Must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical Board.Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and staff.Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills.Must be able to demonstrate routine to complex positioning ability to achieve images which meet American College of Radiology criteria for appropriate views.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.Must be able to perform a team lift when setting up and removing moveable steps to the mobile mammography van.
Responsibilities
Performs mammography imaging of high quality for radiologists. Evaluates patient history and physicians orders to ensure appropriate procedures are performed.Monitors the Quality Control Program, as mandated by MQSA and the state. Performs Quality Control (QC) checks on systems in accordance with requirements to ensure equipment functions properly. Notifies the proper personnel when QC tests are out of acceptable range.Maintains proper documentation on the patient's health record to track the procedures performed on each patient.Communicates and consults with patients informing them of procedures to be performed to ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible.Assists physicians in special procedures (needle locations, Stereo and Sono guided core biopsies, Mammotome biopsies, galactograms, etc) as needed to ensure that all procedures are performed to the standards of Parkland Health. Accesses and handles selected medication(s) and specimen(s).Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals and mission of Parkland Health.Provides training and supervision to radiological students as they rotate through mammography area to ensure that Radiology students are well educated and trained in assigned areas.Maintains a positive working relationship with employees, medical staff, patients and visitors to ensure efficient work processes. Serves as a resource person for other mammography technologists.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the Mammography area. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of Mammography by attending seminars, reading professional journals and maintaining ARRT certification and Texas State licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Participates in departmental Performance Improvement Programs, understands 'ICARE' and it relationship to the work environment, attends department and modality meetings satisfactorily. Meets training deadlines, participates in annual goal implementation and monitoring of objectives set forth by Radiology Administration and/or Parkland Health.

Requisition ID: 988033 Read Less

Location: RJA Clinic: 2nd FLR BLK 700

Must be registered in DEXA either from ARRT or ISCD.

Shift is Monday through Friday, 7a-330p

Primary Purpose

Responsible for performing routine to complex quality images in at least two different modalities on a routinely scheduled basis.

Minimum Specifications

Education
Must be a graduate of an accredited imaging program for their primary pathway.
Examples:
Magnetic Resonance ImagingNuclear Medicine TechnologyRadiographySonographyVascular Sonography
Experience
Must have at least 1 year imaging experience for each certified modality.Must have one (1) year of DEXA experience per the job description.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Department of Health or Texas Medical Board (not applicable to MR, S, or VS).
Must be credentialed through ARRT, RDMS and/or CNMT.
Must possess two or more imaging subspecialties:
Bone Densitometry (BD) or Certified Bone Densitometry Technologist (CBDT ) accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA)Breast Sonography (BS)Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography (CV)Computed Tomography (CT)Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)Mammography (M)Nuclear Medicine Technology (N)Radiography (R)Sonography (S)Vascular Interventional Radiography (VI)Vascular Sonography (VS)
Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
American Heart Association
American Red Cross Rescuer
Military Training Network

Skills or Special Abilities
Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills.Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills.Must be able to demonstrate routine to complex positioning ability to achieve images which meet quality criteria.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and hospital staff.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.

Requisition ID: 986059 Read Less

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 2nd Floor

Primary Purpose

Conducts specialized examinations in Cardiovascular Radiology ensuring that procedures are performed according to Parkland, stat, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Specifications

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program or an accredited Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist program (RCIS).

Experience

One year experience in Special Procedures and /or Cath/EP Lab; time in training qualifies for this role.

Equivalent Education and/or Experience

May have an equivalent combination of education and experience to substitute for the experience requirements.

Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have an American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) certification; OR a Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) within 3 months of hire.Must obtain a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) OR Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) by Texas Department of Health or Texas Medical Board within 9 months of start date.Certification in Advanced Cardiopulmonary Lifesaving certificate (ACLS) must be attained within 90 days of employment and must be maintained throughout employment.Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card upon start date from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross Rescuer, or Military Training Network.
Skills or Special Abilities
Must possess a thorough working knowledge of radiologic special procedures and knowledge of computer software applications.Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and time management skills.
Responsibilities
Conducts specialized examinations in cardiac catheterization, peripheral vascular studies and/or electrophysiology studies.Serves as a lead worker and resource to medical and clinical staff as needed.Assists with identification, preparation and draping of patients, and room preparation for routine procedures. Reads physicians orders/protocols and if necessary, communicates with physicians on protocols for routine procedures, and selects equipment in accord with the protocols and regulatory, statutory and Parkland standards to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction.Collaborates with intra-procedure team to provide safe patient care. Participates consistently in Universal Protocol and site marking identification (when applicable).Maintains and calibrates equipment, instituting and recording all preventive maintenance procedures, troubleshooting and reporting or seeking repair to maintain equipment operability. Conducts maintenance on special procedures equipment and calibrates such equipment prior to each procedure, instructing technologists in the operation of special procedures equipment as needed to ensure quality care for patients.Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field of cardiovascular technology by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact cardiovascular technology and the cardiac labs area. Revises procedures for repeated use of special procedures equipment and develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.

Requisition ID: 988905 Read Less

Location: Moody Outpatient Center

Primary Purpose

Responsible for performing routine to complex quality images in at least two different modalities on a routinely scheduled basis.

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited imaging program for their primary pathway.

Examples:
Magnetic Resonance ImagingRadiography (with certification in Mammography)Sonography
Experience

Must have at least one year imaging experience for each certified modality

Certification/Registration/Licensure
If registered by ARRT; must have a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification from Texas Medical BoardMust be credentialed through ARRT and /or RDMSMust possess two or more imaging subspecialties:Breast Sonography (BR)Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR)Mammography (M)
Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
American Heart AssociationAmerican Red Cross RescuerMilitary Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
Must be able to demonstrate time management, organizational and interpersonal skills.Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills.Must be able to demonstrate advanced computer skills.Must be able to demonstrate routine to complex positioning ability to achieve images which meet quality criteria.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, visitors and hospital staff.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.Must be able to perform a team lift when setting up and removing moveable steps to the mobile mammography van.
Responsibilities
Must commit to work in any location or in any certified capacity as assigned by the leader (example 60% mammography and 40% in MRI).Performs the responsibilities depicted on the service area job description (example Mammo Technologist and/or MRI Technologist).Performs advanced imaging in at least two modalities and produces quality images for radiologists. Evaluates patient history and physicians orders to ensure appropriate procedures are performed.Complies with the Quality Control Program of the imaging service area to adhere to the quality requirements of Parkland.Maintains proper documentation on all relevant information systems to track the procedures performed on each patient.Communicates and consults with patients informing them of procedures to be performed to ensure that patients are as comfortable as possible.Proactively monitors workload between imaging service areas and communicates availability to modality leadership.Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals and mission of Parkland.Provides training and supervision to imaging students as they rotate through areas to ensure education requirements are met.Maintains a positive working relationship with employees, medical staff, patients and visitors to ensure efficient work processes. Serves as a resource person for other technologists.Participates in departmental Performance Improvement Programs, upholds 'ICARE' values and it's relationship to the work environment.Attends department and modality meetings satisfactorily.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction.Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Stays current on latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.

Requisition ID: 986978 Read Less

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 1st Flr

Primary Purpose

This position is accountable for performing quality Interventional Radiology Imaging through the application of advanced technical knowledge while adhering to the standards set by Parkland Health and appropriate regulatory agencies. The shift for this position is four 10 hour days plus participation in "on call" rotation.

Minimum Specifications

Education

Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiology program.

Experience

Prefer one year experience in Radiology and/or Imaging modality but all experience will be considered.

Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with certification in Radiography (R) within 3 months of hire.Advanced Registry in Vascular Interventional (VI) or Cardiovascular Interventional (CV) preferred.Must have a Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) - Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) certification 6 months of hire.Must have a current Healthcare Provider (BLS Level) CPR course completion card upon arrival at Parkland from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red Cross RescuerMilitary Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
Must possess a thorough working knowledge of radiologic interventional procedures and knowledge of computer software applications.Must demonstrate use of aseptic techniques (including recognition and immediate correction of any breaks in aseptic technique) and provide scrub assistance when needed.Must possess knowledge of specialized equipment and instrumentation such as digital imaging, automatic pressure injectors, procedural supplies, and implantable devices.Must demonstrate knowledge of patient assessment and monitoring, contrast administration, medications, and emergency care.Must be able to demonstrate oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills and time management skills.
Responsibilities

Conducts specialized examinations in neurological and vascular radiology in order to provide quality patient care. Instructs patients on procedural matters prior to and during examinations to provide optimal information and comfort while effectively completing procedures. Assist the provider during routine and complex procedures by prepping the patient for procedures and functioning in a scrub role as needed to ensure that the activities meet the needs of the team. Performs surgical scrub, and donning gown and gloves. When possible, anticipate Radiologist and patient needs during a procedure.Performs proper patient identification, interprets patient histories and physicians' orders ensuring that all procedures are performed according to Parkland, state and regulatory standards. Set up and prepare room with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment specific to procedures. Utilizes advanced knowledge of sterile and surgical techniques by practicing aseptic techniques.Can speak to and perform the process of preparing contaminated instruments for cleaning, transporting contaminated instruments to sterile processing department, and how to retrieve clean sterilized instruments from sterile processing department. Assist with supply inventory by locating expired supplies and informing necessary personnel when inventory is low, depleted, or on backorder and takes appropriate action.Accesses and handles selected medications and administers contrast. Administers contrast material in the correct dosage, route and observes patients for adverse reactions. Informs and assists physicians and radiologists with patient scheduling, patient transfers, and emergency cases ensuring that all pre-exam procedures are followed including allergic reaction and level tests.Processes acquired images onto PACS. Ensures that images and records are properly completed with patient identification data and appropriate labeling. Completes exam charges and image documentation in a timely manner.Operates and maintains equipment including warm-up, running quality assurance checks, calibration, provide routine troubleshooting procedures, request repair and notifying supervisor of maintenance needs. Maintains a record of quality assurance tests to ensure that equipment runs efficiently and effectively. Maintains all passwords to each computer system. Participates in all aspects of The Joint Commission Continual Readiness.Serves as a lead worker and resource to other staff as needed. Instructs students and/or new employees on the use of specialized equipment to ensure adequate training and improved patient care. Maintains patient confidentiality and ensures that all processes and procedures are maintained to secure and protect all workstations in all work areas.Responds to inquiries, calls, emails in a timely and professional manner. Communicates hand off regarding patient information, workflow issues, equipment concerns and/or pending exams. Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads.Participates in departmental Performance Improvement Programs, promotes Parkland Health mission, vision, values, and its relationship to the work environment, attends modality meetings satisfactorily. Functions in the department as part of an interdisciplinary team and collaborates in the care and service delivery process of patient care through effective communication with other service lines.Takes responsibility for own professional growth and development by attending seminars, reading appropriate articles relative to the job, and maintaining ARRT certification and integrates this knowledge into the job as appropriate to ensure an optimal level of education.

Requisition ID: 988523 Read Less

We are currently searching for Company Drivers for our terminal in Dallas, TX!

Requirements:

Minimum 22 Years of AgeHazmat and Tanker RequiredAcceptable Motor Vehicle Record6 months of verifiable Class A tanker experience within the past 2 years, OR 1 year of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years All Military service driving experience will be considered, in accordance with DD214 and accompanied by the MOS record sheet or a letter of recommendation by the Commanding Officer. Must be able to pass Urine AND Hair Follicle TestNo SAP Program members or graduates

We Offer:

Average $85,000 Annually!Local: Home Every Day/Night$1,000 Referral BonusAdditional Rack Card Bonus AvailableTanker/Hazmat Reimbursement AvailableFlexible ScheduleFree Recertification Physicals & Hazmat RenewalsUniforms ProvidedQuarterly Safety Bonus401K with Company ContributionsPaid Orientation and Tanker TrainingGroup Medical, Dental, Vision PlansAsk About Our Rack Card BonusWeekly Pay

CDL-A Company Driver Opportunities in Dallas

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Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 1st Flr

Work schedule: Full-time Nights (36 hours/week), 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends and holidays.

Primary Purpose
A Registered Nurse (RN) with > 2 years of experience. The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery, that focuses on a particular patient population(s)/specific health conditions, by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

Minimum Specifications

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two (2) years of registered nursing experience.Prefer experience in an acute care setting with Forensic Nurse, Emergency Department, Trauma, and/or ICU/CCU in the last two (2) years registered nursing experience? Please note, c linical rotations as part of degree program, and/or LVN experience is not acceptable as experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Please note, certifications must be 30 days or more from expiration from start date, and MUST be uploaded to candidate profile at time of application submission.

Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.Must have current/valid SANE-CA certification from the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, ORMust have current/valid SANE-A certification from the International Association of Forensic Nurses, OR Current trainee holding a certificate of didactic course completion and actively working toward full certification within six (6) months of hire.May be required to have additional specialty certifications.
Skills or Special Abilities
Must be able to provide a complete trauma informed medical forensic examination to patients who have experienced violence that present to Parkland.Must be able to provide written documentation and photographic documentation of injuries to physically and sexually abused/assault adolescents and adults.At the request of law enforcement, completes legal blood draw process for patients who present to Parkland.Must be able to provide a non-judgmental examination with appropriate specimen collection to suspects of crimes.Must be able to provide continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered trauma informed care.Exercises independent judgment in providing specialized nursing careMust be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff and serve as preceptor.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient-centered and patient-valued behaviors.Must be self-directed and capable of priority setting and problem solving.Demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities
Serves as patient advocate by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. 2. Serves as a nursing resource for registered nurses, attending physicians and residents providing medical care for patients who have experienced violence.Provides patient care educational information regarding medical forensic specimen collection, medication treatment, and discharge planning to patients who have experienced violence and their family members.Participates in information exchanges with nursing, Parkland's VIP/Rape Crisis Center, law enforcement agencies, District Attorney's Office, Attorney General's Office. Testifies in court as an expert or fact witness. 5. Practices as a sexual assault nurse examiner in accordance to established standards of care as established by the International Association of Forensic Nurses, and Texas Office of the Attorney General; guidelines set by the state of Texas Nurse Practice Act, Parkland's policies/procedures, and forensic nursing scope and standards of practice.Completes medical forensic examination documentation. Maintains accurate and timely entries and notations in separate patient care records and medical forensic records. Ensures all documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the Forensic Examiner Team.Responsible for assisting in mentoring and training new Forensic Nurses in performing sexual assault medical forensic examinations.Participates in SANE Peer Review and quality assurance /performance improvement projects in accordance with the departmental and institutional QAPI plans.Stays abreast of latest developments, advancements in forensic nursing practice by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations.Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the department. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.Any duties deemed competent.
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Requisition ID: 987159 Read Less

Location: Acute Care Hospital Tower

8K New Unit Sign on Incentive & Relocation Assistance Available!

Thrive as part of a High-Performing Team!
Competitive Total Rewards/ Benefits Package Be a Part of Something New - Join our brand-new 56-bed Medical/Surgical Unit opening October 2026 Provide Meaningful, Patient-Centered Care to a diverse medical, surgical, and palliative care population Grow with Supportive Leadership in a collaborative environment that values your professional development
Our dynamic 56-bed Medical/Surgical unit opening in October of 2026 is designed to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. The unit features 20 double-occupancy rooms and 16 private rooms, supporting a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels.

With dedicated and engaged leadership, the unit will foster a strong culture of support, accountability, and professional growth. We prioritize teamwork and collaboration, recognizing that exceptional patient outcomes are achieved through effective communication and mutual respect among staff.

This is an ideal environment for adaptable and motivated nurses who thrive in a fast-paced setting. Flexibility is essential, as patient needs and priorities shift frequently. Staff members are empowered to think critically, support one another, and contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture.

Parkland is offering an $8,000 hiring incentive for eligible Registered Nurses. To qualify, applicants must:
Not be a current Parkland employeeNot have worked at Parkland within the past 12 monthsMust have 2 years of RN experience
Shift: Full-Time Nights (7P-7A)

Primary Purpose
The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

Minimum Specifications

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two years of nursing experience.Prefer experience in an acute care setting.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
None
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Required Tests for Placement
None
Skills or Special Abilities
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance.Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials.Completes appropriate patient assessments, admission criteria, identification and implementation of appropriate clinical interventions, discharge planning, interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes critical thinking skills and recognizes emergency situations and provides appropriate nursing interventions. Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Serves as a preceptor or trainer to newer nursing staff members and/or serve as a Charge Nurse on rotation as necessary.

Requisition ID: 987790 Read Less

Location: Parkland: 16th FLR BLK 400

NIGHT SHIFT

Full Time Position

Primary Purpose
The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

Minimum Specifications

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two years of nursing experience.Prefer experience in an acute care setting.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
None
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Required Tests for Placement

Skills or Special Abilities
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance.Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federallaws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials.Completes appropriate patient assessments, admission criteria, identification and implementation of appropriate clinical interventions, discharge planning, interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes critical thinking skills and recognizes emergency situations and provides appropriate nursing interventions. Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Serves as a preceptor or trainer to newer nursing staff members and/or serve as a Charge Nurse on rotation as necessary.

Requisition ID: 985338 Read Less

Location: Main Hospital Bldg 8th Floor

$8K Hiring Incentive Eligible for NEW Talent and/or Eligible Parkland Rehires with 1+ year from Term Date.

Work schedule: Work schedule: Full-time Rotating (36 hours/week), MUST BE ABLE TO ROTATE BOTH DAY & NIGHT SHIFTS. 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. AND 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m., with rotating weekends and holidays.

PLEASE NOTE: The RN - Trauma General Surgery role is not a Post-Op or PACU position. This role is best suited for nurses with experience caring for patients recovering from traumatic injuries and complex surgical conditions. Typical patient cases may include motor vehicle collision injuries, blunt or penetrating abdominal trauma, complex fractures, internal bleeding, and other trauma-related surgical conditions.

This position requires the ability to provide acute care in a high-acuity inpatient environment, managing a 1:4-5 patient ratio while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support patients through critical phases of recovery. Candidates should be comfortable with fast-paced, high-complexity patient care and monitoring patients with evolving clinical needs.

Primary Purpose:
The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two (2) years of registered nursing experience.Highly prefer General Surgery, Trauma, and Med/Surg experience providing direct bedside, patient care in a high-acuity, fast-paced hospital environment and strong skills in wound care, and, if possible, sterile technique (excluding Clinical Rotations as part of degree program, and/or LVN experience).
Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Please Note: All certification cards must provide an expiration date. The expiration date must be more than 30 days from date of hire. Completion course certificates will not substitute this requirement.
Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification card from one of the following: American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities:
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities:
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance.Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials.Completes appropriate patient assessments, admission criteria, identification and implementation of appropriate clinical interventions, discharge planning, interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes critical thinking skills and recognizes emergency situations and provides appropriate nursing interventions. Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Serves as a preceptor or trainer to newer nursing staff members and/or serve as a Charge Nurse on rotation as necessary.

Requisition ID: 989373 Read Less

Location: Moody Outpatient Center 3rd Floor

PRIMARY PURPOSE
Responsible for the daily management of assigned unit to include staff supervision and development, planning, budget, quality, and facility operations and coordinating patient services to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes.

MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS

Education
Must have a bachelor's degree in nursing.
Experience
Must have four years of professional nursing experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Skills or Special Abilities
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Must be capable of serving as a clinical resource for staff.Must demonstrate advanced knowledge of assigned department operations including policies, personnel and budget management.Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in working with a diverse population of physicians, patients, nursing staff, management and administration.Must be capable of leadership and have effective organization skills.Must demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing daily unit activities to ensure high quality patient care and optimal outcomes. Communicates with physicians, social work and other department staff to promote integrated, effective care. Serves as patient advocate, follows up on patient care issues and outcomes, oversees/arranges discharge support. Documents and supervises unit/patient information including charts, surveys, reports, research, correspondence, statistics and quarterly reports to ensure efficient, accurate data.Selects, trains, supervises, motivates and evaluates assigned staff. Assesses patient needs and staff capabilities, scheduling staff to ensure maximum utilization of individual and group capabilities, while providing optimal service to internal and external customers. Ensures assigned staff receive opportunities to further their knowledge. Serves as a role model and resource. Evaluates staff competencies and delegates tasks effectively. Directs staff meetings, interviews, trains, counsels and provides other personnel activities to ensure that clinical activities meet department and Parkland goals and mission objectives.Serves as a clinical resource, maintains skills and promotes staff development. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in the specialty area by attending seminars or workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations and maintaining Texas RN licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices. Serves as an educational resource for patients, families and Parkland staff. Responsible for maintaining Nursing Standards and Practices on the unit.Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective unit procedures. Develops and evaluates staff activities to promote knowledge of all rules, regulations, policies, procedures, laws and guidelines, including The Joint Commission, that impact the unit and ensures compliance. Collaborates with Directors, Quality/Risk Management and Nursing Administration. Maintains communication on hospital wide practices through committee participation.Responsible for a collaborative work team to ensure positive working relationships. Communicates effectively with physicians, students, and other departments such as Respiratory Therapy, Pharmacy, Environmental and Linen Services. Maintains good communication with other hospitals, government/regulatory agencies and community representatives.Responsible for performance improvement practices on the unit. Collaborates with staff, physicians, administration and risk management to evaluate and improve patient services. Identifies and analyzes the design of jobs, work processes and flows in the unit and implements appropriate changes to improve effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Responsible for effective facility management as measured by cleanliness, proper type, amount and functioning of equipment and overall environmental safety. Oversees timely and effective maintenance of equipment and rooms. Responsible for space planning, including renovations, capital repairs and acquisitions. Ensures informed use of department resources through clear policies including equipment, supplies, personnel hiring/training practices and service utilization.Develops and administers the annual budget (capital, operating and payroll) to ensure that the unit has the necessary funds to carry out established goals and objectives. Monitors charges and supplies, initiates orders, requisitions and supervises capital improvements.Develops, implements and evaluates unit annual goals and personal goals consistent with Parkland and Department mission and goals.Serves on multidisciplinary and Departmental committees as selected and assigned.

Requisition ID: 986097 Read Less

Location: Parkland: 13th FLR BLK 400

Shift: Full Time- DAYS

Primary Purpose

The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition, and the competencies of the employee.

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience

Must have two years of nursing experiencePrefer experience in an acute care setting.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
None
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have a current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or a valid Compact RN license.Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:
American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Required Tests for Placement
None
Skills or Special Abilities
Provides care to the assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas NursePractice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area-specific standards.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required, and provides nursing care that demonstrates patient-centered/patient-valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient-centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care areas.
Job Accountabilities
Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding.

Requisition ID: 987113 Read Less

Location: Acute Care Hospital Tower

8K New Unit Sign on Incentive & Relocation Assistance Available!

Thrive as part of a High-Performing Team!
Competitive Total Rewards/ Benefits Package Be a Part of Something New - Join our brand-new 56-bed Medical/Surgical Unit opening October 2026 Provide Meaningful, Patient-Centered Care to a diverse medical, surgical, and palliative care population Grow with Supportive Leadership in a collaborative environment that values your professional development
Our dynamic 56-bed Medical/Surgical unit opening in October of 2026 is designed to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. The unit features 20 double-occupancy rooms and 16 private rooms, supporting a diverse patient population with varying acuity levels.

With dedicated and engaged leadership, the unit will foster a strong culture of support, accountability, and professional growth. We prioritize teamwork and collaboration, recognizing that exceptional patient outcomes are achieved through effective communication and mutual respect among staff.

This is an ideal environment for adaptable and motivated nurses who thrive in a fast-paced setting. Flexibility is essential, as patient needs and priorities shift frequently. Staff members are empowered to think critically, support one another, and contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture.

Parkland is offering an $8,000 hiring incentive for eligible Registered Nurses. To qualify, applicants must:
Not be a current Parkland employeeNot have worked at Parkland within the past 12 monthsMust have 2 years of RN experience
Shift: Full-Time Nights (7P-7A)

Primary Purpose
The RN is a licensed professional who uses the Parkland nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the health care team. Using the nursing process, the RN assesses the patient, identifies nursing diagnoses based on responses to health problems, develops and implements an individualized plan of care, and evaluates the patient's response. The RN utilizes knowledge of patient needs and the healthcare environment to assist patients to transition through the healthcare encounter without any preventable complications or delays. The RN delegates interventions to health care personnel based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act, each patient's condition and the competencies of the employee.

Minimum Specifications

Education
Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
Must have two years of nursing experience.Prefer experience in an acute care setting.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience
None
Certification/Registration/Licensure
Must have current RN license or valid temporary permit with the Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN licenseMust have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following:American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Required Tests for Placement
None
Skills or Special Abilities
Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards.Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care.Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care.Must be able to demonstrate effective interpersonal skills and possess good oral and written communication skills.Must be able to communicate effectively with patients, families, and hospital staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.May be required to communicate effectively, via the overhead paging system.Must be able to demonstrate the ability to provide direction to non-nursing staff, serve as a preceptor, and serve on rotation as a Charge Nurse.Must be able to prepare and conduct in-service educational programs.Must be able to demonstrate patient centered/patient valued behaviors.As applicable, will be required to demonstrate acceptable knowledge of nursing standards of care for specialty care area.
Responsibilities
Serves as a patient advocate, by focusing on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences. Maintains positive working relationships with all Parkland internal and external customers, employees, etc. Serves as a resource for patients and other healthcare team members. Provides patient care educational information and training to patient and family members. May serve as a resource for specific clinical patient care issues. May participate in community outreach activities (such as health fairs, community collaborations or outreach clinics) as assigned.Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance.Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, appropriate utilization of supplies and materials.Completes appropriate patient assessments, admission criteria, identification and implementation of appropriate clinical interventions, discharge planning, interdisciplinary communication. Utilizes critical thinking skills and recognizes emergency situations and provides appropriate nursing interventions. Completes appropriate documentation by maintaining accurate and timely entries and notations in patient care records and hospital documents. Ensures that all records and documents meet the standards, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Seeks and utilizes direction from more experienced staff and team members as needed. May work with other staff in providing direction to non-nursing staff. Participates in information exchanges with nursing and other Parkland staff that support the standards, missions, goals, and objectives of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Identifies ways to improve work process and improve patient and customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the assigned Med/Surg department and Parkland.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in nursing practice by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals and actively participating in professional organizations. Maintains State of Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse, plus any additional required licensures/certifications. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices.Serves as a preceptor or trainer to newer nursing staff members and/or serve as a Charge Nurse on rotation as necessary.
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Requisition ID: 987780 Read Less

Location: Moody Outpatient Center

Advanced Practice Provider II- Outpatient Hematology Oncology

Primary Purpose

Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty areas, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education, and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation, and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities.

Minimum Specifications

Education

Physician Assistant

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Master's degree in nursing or a Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN).
Experience

3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties.5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field.
Equivalent Education and/or Experience

Current employees hired at Parkland before March 1, 2014, may have an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certification/Registration/Licensure

Must have a current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following

American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training Network
Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures.

Physician Assistant

Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants.Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)

Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing, or a valid Compact RN license.Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Family, Adult, Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, Acute Care, Pediatric, Pediatric Acute Care, Psychiatric Mental Health, or Women's Health Nurse Practitioner.
Must have an active certification as a Nurse Practitioner by one of the following

Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program (AANPCP)Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP) by ANCC or AANPCPGerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP) by ANCC or AANPCPAdult-Gerontology-Primary Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or AANPCPAdult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC)Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCCPediatric Nurse Practitioner's Primary Care (PNP-PC or PPCNP) by the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB) or ANCCPediatric Nurse Practitioner's Acute Care (PNP-AC) by PNCBPsychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by ANCCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner (WHCNP) by the National Certification Corporation.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Certified Nurse Midwife)

Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing, or a valid Compact RN license.Current licensure as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Nurse Midwife by the Texas Board of Nursing.Must have active certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) or its predecessor.
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Clinical Nurse Specialist)

Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing, or a valid Compact RN license.Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Must have an active certification as described below by one of the following

Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCCPsychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) by ANCC or AACNCC
Skills or Special Abilities

Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area-specific standards.Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource.Must have effective verbal and written communication skills.Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management.Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission.Must demonstrate patient-centered behaviors.
Responsibilities
Performs all clinical practitioner service activities in the designated specialty area, including obtaining histories, performing physical exams, making assessments, and ordering tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan care.Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes.Uses written medical protocols and consultants appropriately.Records health history, findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely.Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and their families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and adherence to established treatment.Arranges appropriate follow-up appointments.Develops appropriate patient education materials and may participate in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a patient-centered/patient-valued healthcare provider.Trains, supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees.Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP students.Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the given practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, and actively participating in professional organizations.Participates in PHHS education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates peers and staff both formally and informally.Seeks information to ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment.Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to learn new techniques and procedures, and shares skills and information with the healthcare team.Collaborates and maintains positive working relationships between all PHHS staff.Provides patient-centered care with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction.Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact their respective APP fields.Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans.Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body.Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding.Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department.Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department.Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area.Participates in QA/QI projects.May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials.Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attend regular staff meetings.Serves on multi-disciplinary committees as selected and assigned.

Requisition ID: 988697 Read Less

Location: Main Hospital Bldg - 2nd Floor

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA): $25,000 Sign-On Bonus

Primary Purpose

Administers anesthesia and anesthesia-related care from pre-anesthetic patient assessment and evaluation through post-anesthetic patient follow-up, evaluation, and care, formulating and carrying out anesthetic patient care plans in collaboration/consultation with attending anesthesiologists to facilitate quality patient care, comfort, and satisfaction during diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical procedures.

Minimum Specifications

Education

Must be a graduate of a Nurse Anesthesia Program accredited by the Council of Nurse Anesthesia (COA) or its predecessor
Experience

Equivalent Education and/or Experience
Certification/Registration/Licensure

Must have current, valid RN license or temporary RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing, or valid Compact RN license.Must have a current license or temporary authorization (interim approval not to exceed 120 days from date of issuance) as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the Texas Board of Nursing.
Must have current healthcare provider CPR certification from one of the following

American Heart AssociationAmerican Red CrossMilitary Training NetworkMust have current Advanced Cardiac Life Support Systems (ACLS) certification.Must have a valid national certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) by the National Board of Certification & Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists (NBCRNA).Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures, if any.
Required Tests for Placement

Skills or Special Abilities

Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area-specific standards.Must be able to apply good decision-making in anesthetic patient care, demonstrate ethical norms of practice, and respect and maintain patients' rights.Must be able to demonstrate good organizational skills and effective written and verbal communication skills in working with a diverse population of physicians, patients, patients' families, and medical staff.Must demonstrate patient-centered/patient-valued behaviors.
Responsibilities

Maintains and implements knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact or govern nursing practice, and ensures the hospital and Parkland are in compliance.Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans.Maintains and updates knowledge of sanitation, infection control, safety, supplies, equipment, and appropriate utilization of supplies and materials.

Requisition ID: 985831 Read Less