Night-Shift RN: Med/Surg Leader & Preceptor

Jobtome; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking a Night Shift Registered Nurse for a full-time position on the Med/Surg unit. The RN will coordinate patient care using the nursing process, assess patients, identify nursing diagnoses, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate responses.

Texas RN licensure and BLS are required, with preference for acute care experience. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, including potential preceptor or Charge Nurse duties and participation

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Minimum two years of nursing experience; acute care preferred.
• Current Texas RN license (or Compact RN license) and BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients and maintain patient rights and confidentiality.
• Coordinate patient care with the health care team using the nursing process.
• Perform or coordinate assessments, discharge planning, and documentation accurately.
• Provide direction to non-nursing staff when needed; may serve as preceptor or Charge Nurse.
• Stay updated on nursing standards and participate in ongoing education.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care coordination

Communication

Team collaboration

Precepting/Charge Nurse

Education

RN diploma/degree

Job description

Parkland Health is seeking a Night Shift Registered Nurse for a full-time position on the Med/Surg unit. The RN will coordinate patient care using the nursing process, assess patients, identify nursing diagnoses, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate responses.

Texas RN licensure and BLS are required, with preference for acute care experience. The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, including potential preceptor or Charge Nurse duties and participation