Lead RN: Patient-Centered Care & Team Leadership

Universal Health Services, Inc.; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. in Texas seeks an experienced RN who leads patient care for admitted or seen patients, providing safe, competent nursing services in line with hospital policies and philosophy.

You will assess, plan, guide, and evaluate nursing care while supporting the care team. The role requires professional leadership, coordination with other departments, and a commitment to service excellence.

Qualifications

• RN license in Texas or compact state; BSN preferred.
• Active BLS certification; ACLS as required by unit.
• Experience in acute care and leadership beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing care for patients admitted or seen for medical or surgical conditions.
• Oversee nursing staff and coordinate with hospital teams.
• Ensure safe, evidence-based care per policies and standards.
• Occasionally work weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, or on-call.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Patient care management

Education

Texas RN license (or compact state)

BSN preferred

Associate/Baccalaureate/Diploma in Nursing

Current BLS certification

ACLS/ARC/AHA as required

Tools

ARC/AHA Certification programs

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. in Texas seeks an experienced RN who leads patient care for admitted or seen patients, providing safe, competent nursing services in line with hospital policies and philosophy.

You will assess, plan, guide, and evaluate nursing care while supporting the care team. The role requires professional leadership, coordination with other departments, and a commitment to service excellence.