Charge Nurse / RN ER

UT Health Pittsburg Hospital; Pittsburg (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Pittsburg Hospital in Pittsburg, TX is seeking an experienced Emergency Room Charge Registered Nurse (RN) for the evening shift. This full-time role requires coordinating patient care, supervising staff, and collaborating with medical teams to meet hospital goals.

Qualifications include a Texas RN license, BLS within 14 days, and ACLS within 6 months. Two years of inpatient/acute care nursing and one year of Charge Nurse experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Texas.
• BLS certification within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and administer care for unit-specific ER patients.
• Provide clinical supervision to staff to ensure quality care.
• Collaborate with physicians to meet hospital goals and protocols.
• Manage department activities and ensure care aligns with orders.
• Oversee care plans to address each patient's needs.

Skills

Texas RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Education

RN degree from an accredited nursing program

Job description

Overview

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Pittsburg, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuitionassistance, 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 Pittsburg offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, a sleep lab, wound healing center, swing bed care, 16 physician offices and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness facility.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and administers care to a unit specific patient population utilizing a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or condition.

• Provides clinical supervision to the clinical, professional, and auxiliary staff to ensure the continuous delivery of quality patient care.

• Works cooperatively with appropriate medical staff to ensure accomplishment of hospital and departmental goals.

• Manages departmental activities in accordance with hospital and departmental policy and ensures that care is delivered consistent with physician's orders and treatment protocols.

• Oversees the implementation of a plan of care appropriate to each patient's needs.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Degree as a Registered Nurse 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 within 6 months of employment

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Two years of inpatient/acute care nursing experience
• One year of Charge Nurse experience