Nurse Clinician III: Outpatient Surgical Triage

Utmb; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX is seeking a Nurse Clinician III for outpatient Surgical Specialty with Telephone Triage. The role requires an active Texas RN license, current BLS, and at least two years of clinical RN experience.

The position features full-time hours and the ability to work in a dynamic interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include independent assessment, planning and execution of patient care, medication administration, and triage support within the surgical specialty.

Qualifications

• RN with two years of clinical RN experience.
• Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in Texas.
• Current BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently and independently assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents the daily care of assigned patients
• Proficiently identifies patient care needs, formulates appropriate nursing diagnoses, develops and individualizes care plan, and revises plan of care as needed
• Proficiently executes physician's orders for all assigned patients. Administers medications and treatments and delivers culturally congruent and specialty appropriate competent nursing care in accordance with UTMB's policies, procedures, and standards in a caring and compassionate manner
• Proficiently and independently performs routine and complex technical procedures/skills in assigned specialty area

Skills

RN experience

BLS certification

Telephone triage

Education

Texas RN license

Job description

UTMB Health in Galveston, TX is seeking a Nurse Clinician III for outpatient Surgical Specialty with Telephone Triage. The role requires an active Texas RN license, current BLS, and at least two years of clinical RN experience.

The position features full-time hours and the ability to work in a dynamic interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include independent assessment, planning and execution of patient care, medication administration, and triage support within the surgical specialty.