December 2024 ADN Apprenticeship

This application will close August 30th at 5pm!Job Title & Specialty Area: ADN ApprenticeshipDepartment: NursingLocation: Dallas/PlanoShift: VariesJob Type: On-SiteWhy Children’s Health'At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.Summary:Performs the functions of a registered nurse in direct patient care under the direction of a structured ADN Apprenticeship Program. Utilizes the nursing process in the delivery of developmentally appropriate care. Also works in collaboration with other health care professionals to provide a comprehensive plan of care to meet the patient/family needs. The ADN Apprentice will participate in the apprenticeship for 12 weeks prior to joining the 12-month Nurse Residency Program. This position is concurrent with academic enrollment and pursuit of an RN BSN program.Responsibilities:• Complete program curricula in the areas of quality, leadership, community health, and evidence-based practice and research• Responsible and accountable for planning, delegating and coordinating patient care. Uses clinical judgment based on nursing skills acquired through formal and informal learning and evidence-based guidelines to globally assess the patient's situation and through critical thinking and clinical decision making, develop an appropriate plan of care for the patient, with the aim of providing safe, quality, and compassionate nursing.• Accountable that patient care meets standards of safety, effectiveness, patient rights and guest relations• Organizes care delivered by patient care team; coordinates plan of care• Provides education and facilitates learning for patients, families, and patient care team in a way that demonstrates a sensitivity to recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences related to diversity• Collaborates with physicians, families and other healthcare professionals to assist in developing and implementing an appropriate plan of care in a way that promotes/encourages each person's contributions towards achieving the best patient outcomesEDUCATION• Two-year Associate's degree or equivalent experience Req by December 2024LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS• Current license or permit to practice professional nursing in the State of Texas Upon Hire Req• BLS certification approved by the American Heart Association Upon Hire ReqA Place Where You BelongWe put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute.Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care for You:· Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.· 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure· Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks)· Caregiver Leave· Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement

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