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Registered Nurse / RN ER

UT Health East Texas

  • Jacksonville, Texas
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, a wound healing center, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility. Responsibilities: Administers care to a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric and utilizes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or injury.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJacksonville, Texas

    Description

    Overview:

    Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in Jacksonville, TX. 

     

    Why Join Us? 

     

    Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

    • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being. 
    • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for. 
    • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.  

    Get to Know Your Team: 

    • UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, a wound healing center, and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.
    Responsibilities:
    • Administers care to a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric and utilizes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or injury. 
    • Prioritizes patient care need based on the patient assessment and uses the nursing process to implement a plan of care appropriate to each patient’s needs. 
    • Delivers care consistent with physician’s orders and treatment protocols and in accordance with hospital and departmental policy. 
    Qualifications:

    Job Requirements:

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Degree in nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing
    • Current Texas RN license

    • BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care

    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required before end of orientation
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) required before end of orientation
    • NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification required before end of orientation 

    Preferred Job Requirements: 

    • One year of emergency nursing experience
    • Two years of acute care nursing experience
    • CEN
    • Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) 

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