Senior Registered Nurse - Medicine Surgery
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onSouth Ohio Street, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, 75060, United States
About the Unit
Our dynamic 56-bed Medical/Surgical unit, opening in October 2026, is designed to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. The facility 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 fosters 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 setting where 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.
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse on our Full-Time Night shift (7P-7A), you will serve as a licensed professional coordinating patient care delivery using the Parkland nursing professional practice model. Your role involves utilizing the nursing process to assess patients, identify nursing diagnoses, and develop individualized plans of care that ensure patients transition through their healthcare encounter without preventable complications or delays.
You will exercise independent judgment to provide patient-centered care, delegate interventions based on the Texas Nursing Practice Act and patient conditions, and serve as a vital resource for patients, families, and the healthcare team. The role includes advocating for patient rights, confidentiality, and cultural preferences, as well as providing educational training to families. You will also have opportunities to serve as a preceptor for newer staff, act as a Charge Nurse on rotation, and participate in community outreach activities.
Hiring Incentive
Parkland is offering an $8,000 hiring incentive for eligible Registered Nurses. To qualify, applicants must not be current Parkland employees, must not have worked at Parkland within the past 12 months, and must possess at least two years of RN experience.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should apply through PHexpansion using Requisition ID: 987785.
Work location
Work model: On-site
South Ohio Street, Irving, Dallas County, Texas, 75060, United States
Irving, Texas
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Nursing Process, BLS For Healthcare Providers, Texas Nursing Practice Act, Infection Control, Sanitation, Discharge Planning, Critical Thinking.
Education: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing (specific degree not stated).
Frequently asked questions about Senior Registered Nurse - Medicine Surgery at Parkland Health
What does a Senior Registered Nurse - Medicine Surgery at Parkland Health do?expand_more
A Senior Registered Nurse - Medicine Surgery at Parkland Health is responsible for the following: Assess patients and develop individualized plans of care using the nursing process; Coordinate patient care delivery and delegate interventions to healthcare personnel; Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient care records and hospital documents; and Participate in in-service educational programs and community outreach activities.
What are the requirements for this Senior Registered Nurse - Medicine Surgery role?expand_more
To qualify for the Senior Registered Nurse - Medicine Surgery at Parkland Health position, applicants should have: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; 2 years of nursing experience; Current RN license or valid temporary permit with Texas Board of Nursing or valid Compact RN license; and Current healthcare provider BLS certification from American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or Military Training Network.