Graduate Nurse / RN

Ardent Health Services; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Athens is seeking a Graduate Nurse (RN) for a full-time, variable shift position. You will deliver direct patient care using the nursing process, coordinating with the care team to meet patient needs and safety goals.

Ideal candidates hold an ADN, must maintain a Texas RN license, and obtain BLS within 14 days of hire or transfer. This role supports high-quality care in a busy, Level IV trauma center environment.

Qualifications

• ADN required.
• Must maintain current Texas RN Licence.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• The Graduate Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Join our team as a variable shift, full-time, Graduate Nurse for UT Health East Texas.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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.

Your team is bigger than your department:

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

Responsibilities

The Graduate Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• ADN required
• Must maintain 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.