Graduate Nurse: Launch Your RN Career in Acute Care

Universal Health Services; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Career development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, TX, is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide safe, competent nursing care and professional leadership to the healthcare team. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to facility standards and philosophy.

The position offers opportunities for growth, ongoing continuing education, and leadership development within UHS subsidiaries, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment.
• Current state nursing license or permit to practice nursing in the State of Texas.
• De-escalation training within 90 days of hire; does not require maintaining.
• Ongoing compliance with demonstration of clinically pertinent competencies as determined by the facility.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and evaluates an age-appropriate plan of care utilizing the nursing process, clinical skills, and patient education.
• Maintains professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts, utilizing appropriate resources, as needed.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, visitors, and employees.
• Assess risks to patient safety and implement the appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved standards, as outlined by the organization and accrediting agencies.
• Complies with safety and injury prevention standards to minimize risk to self, co-workers, patients, and visitors.

Education

Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program

BLS from American Heart Association

Current Texas nursing license

De-escalation training within 90 days

Clinical competency demonstration compliance

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo, TX, is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide safe, competent nursing care and professional leadership to the healthcare team. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and adherence to facility standards and philosophy.

The position offers opportunities for growth, ongoing continuing education, and leadership development within UHS subsidiaries, with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.