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Registered Nurse / RN ER

UT Health East Texas · Athens, Texas, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipHospitals and Health Care
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In short

The Registered Nurse administers care to a diverse patient population using a multidisciplinary approach to ensure appropriate treatment. They prioritize patient needs based on assessments and implement care plans consistent with physician orders and hospital policies.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Registered Nurse licenseNursing degreeBasic Cardiac Life SupportAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportPediatric Advanced Life SupportNIHSS certification

ALSO MENTIONED

Emergency nursing experienceAcute care nursing experienceCEN

Candidates must hold a high school diploma, a degree in nursing from an accredited school, and a current Texas RN license. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and NIHSS, with preference given to those with emergency or acute care nursing experience.

About the employer

UT Health East Texas

Advancing healthcare, together.

Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 90 clinics across East Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed inpatient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS in a metropolitan service area of a quarter million people.

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With the support of Ardent Health Services and the University of Texas System, UT Health East Texas is uniquely positioned to provide patients with access to cutting-edge research and clinical therapies while training and educating the next generation of physicians and other health professionals. At UT Health East Texas, our mission is to care for people — our patients, their families and each other. We do so while educating and developing the caregivers of the future.

INDUSTRY
Hospitals and Health Care
COMPANY
Privately Held
FOUNDED
1951
HEADQUARTERS
Tyler, TX
SIZE
5,001-10,000on LinkedIn
OFFICES
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Questions about this role

Is this UT Health East Texas role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

Overview Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Cedar Creek Lake Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in Gun Barrel City, TX. 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.

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Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Cedar Creek Lake Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in Gun Barrel City, TX.

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 Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.

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
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) required within 14 days of hire and before 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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