Charge Nurse / RN Neuro Telemetry / IMC

Ardent Health Services; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Tyler, TX is seeking a day shift, full-time Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) Charge Registered Nurse (RN). This role requires coordinating unit-specific patient care, supervising staff, and collaborating with physicians to meet hospital goals.

Required qualifications include a BSN (or RN degree), Texas RN license, BLS within 14 days, and ACLS within 6 months. Two years inpatient care and one year as Charge Nurse are preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree as a Registered Nurse from an accredited school.
• Current Texas RN License.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.
• ACLS required within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and administers care to a unit specific patient population using a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach.
• Provides clinical supervision to the clinical, professional, and auxiliary staff to ensure quality patient care.
• Works cooperatively with medical staff to achieve hospital and departmental goals.
• Manages departmental activities in accordance with hospital policy and physician orders.
• Oversees the implementation of a plan of care tailored to each patient’s needs.

Skills

Patient care coordination

Clinical supervision

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN degree (BSN preferred)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Intermediate Care Unit (IMC) Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, 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 Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region’s only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

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