Job Summary |
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas noted below.
Education |
Education Type | Program of Study | Required/Preferred |
High School Diploma or G.E.D. | High School | Required |
Accredited Program | Registered Nurse (RN) | Required |
Associate’s degree | Registered Nurse (RN) | Preferred |
Bachelor’s degree | Registered Nurse (RN) | Preferred |
Experience |
Number of Years | Type of Experience | Required/Preferred |
≥2 | Nursing | Preferred |
Certification & Licensures |
4N, 4S, & 4T | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
5N & 5S | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
CDU | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification | Required* |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
6N | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
6S | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification | Required* |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
Med Surg – South | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required** |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
**Required for Charge Nurse Only; Preferred for Staff Nurse
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification | Required* |
Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) Certification or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Certification | Required* |
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification | Required* |
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Certification | Preferred |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
ICU | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification | Required* |
Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) Certification or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Certification | Required* |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
Float Pool | |
Certification/Licensure Type | Required/Preferred |
Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas | Required |
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | Required* |
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification | Required* |
Unit Specific Certification | Required** |
*Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire
**Float pool nurses must meet all requirements for all areas they float to, except for NRP, which is only required for delivery attendance.