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UT Southwestern Medical Center

Cardiology RN - Park Cities Clinic

UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Ambulatory RN - Cardiology - Park Cities Clinic Why UT Southwestern?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas‑Fort Worth, UT Southwestern is committed to innovation, teamwork, and compassion. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas‑Fort Worth by U.S. News & World Report, we offer competitive benefits and robust opportunities for career growth.

Job Summary This position works under the general supervision of a physician, advanced practice provider, and/or nursing leadership to provide nursing services in the care and treatment of patients.

Benefits

PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full‑time employee‑only coverage

100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay

Paid Time Off, available day one

Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)

Paid Parental Leave Benefit

Wellness programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer

Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

Required Experience and Education

Graduate of an approved/accredited nursing program with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Experience: Specialty areas may have increased experience requirements as dictated by clinic or standard of care

Licenses and Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure by the Texas Board of Nursing; Basic Life Support through a course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

1 year of clinical experience

Job Duties

Delivers nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care utilizing the nursing process to assess, implement, and record patients' response in the medical record

Schedules patients' appointments, tests, and procedures via an online computer system or telephone, and reinforces physician instructions in person and through telephone contact

Provides patient education and documents patient's response in the medical record

Ensures appropriate patient consents and authorizations are obtained for research and/or medical treatment

Triages patient phone inquiries according to physician and/or departmental protocols and documents such actions in patients' medical records

Provides working supervision and delegates tasks to licensed vocational nurses, non‑licensed medical staff, or office support personnel

Proficiency in electronic medical record documentation

Participates in the recommendation of policy and/or procedural changes according to nursing expertise

Prepares equipment and assists physicians during physical exams and medical procedures

Prepares and administers medications as prescribed by physician

Inspects equipment and facilities visually and physically to ensure patient safety and proper functioning of equipment

Maintains adequate stock of supplies as required for the work area

Attends and participates in meetings related to clinical activities

Duties performed may include one or more of the following core functions:

Directly interacting with or caring for patients

Directly interacting with or caring for human‑subject research participants

Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting patient records (including patient financial records)

Regularly maintaining, modifying, releasing or similarly affecting human‑subject research records

Performs other duties as assigned

Security and EEO Statement Security

– This position is security‑sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO

– UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Location 8611 Hillcrest Road, Dallas, Texas

Schedule Full‑time, Day shift

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