Nurse Leader - Assistant CNE (Nurse V)

Texas A&M International; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 101,000 - 146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Defined benefit pension

Generous time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks a Nurse V at Terrell State Hospital to join a dedicated team delivering high‑quality psychiatric and residential care to Texans. The role offers strong support for professional growth and work‑life balance.

As a Nurse V, you will oversee nursing operations, ensure 24/7 coverage, develop policies, mentor staff, coordinate with medical teams, and promote patient‑centered care while meeting regulatory standards and delivering compassionate

Qualifications

• Oversees day-to-day nursing operations and staffing 24/7.
• Directs nurse managers; hires, trains, evaluates staff.
• Develops and enforces nursing policies and procedures.
• Provides clinical direction and PCRP guidance.
• Promotes teaching and continuing education for nursing staff.
• Reviews records to ensure compliance and quality.
• Oversees medication administration and patient care.
• Ensures safety and teamwork across disciplines.
• Disaster recovery and COOP involvement.
• Oversees and coordinates staffing and scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Attends work on a regular basis and may rotate shifts.
• Oversees and evaluates day-to-day nursing operations.
• Directs and supervises nursing staff and nurse managers.
• Develops nursing policies and ensures compliance with regulations.
• Provides clinical direction and supports staff development.
• Ensures appropriate administration of patient care and records.

Job description

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission seeks a Nurse V at Terrell State Hospital to join a dedicated team delivering high‑quality psychiatric and residential care to Texans. The role offers strong support for professional growth and work‑life balance.

As a Nurse V, you will oversee nursing operations, ensure 24/7 coverage, develop policies, mentor staff, coordinate with medical teams, and promote patient‑centered care while meeting regulatory standards and delivering compassionate