Ortho Night Nurse Manager - Lead Nursing Care

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join a dynamic inpatient unit. The role requires a BSN and an active RN license in Texas, with BLS certification and at least 3 years of RN experience.

You will oversee patient care, participate in rounds, and contribute to staffing and quality initiatives. The successful candidate will mentor staff, uphold patient safety standards, and engage in ongoing professional development within a collaborative hospital

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing program with BSN.
• 3 years RN experience.
• Active RN license (TX) and BLS certification; NLC or current Texas license.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and evaluate patient care provided by unit staff.
• Make daily patient rounds and perform random chart audits.
• Manage staffing to meet productivity targets and coordinate with Central Staffing Office.
• Lead and mentor nursing staff; promote patient safety and quality improvement.
• Facilitate staff development and ensure timely event reporting and follow-up.

Education

BSN

RN license (TX)

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to join a dynamic inpatient unit. The role requires a BSN and an active RN license in Texas, with BLS certification and at least 3 years of RN experience.

You will oversee patient care, participate in rounds, and contribute to staffing and quality initiatives. The successful candidate will mentor staff, uphold patient safety standards, and engage in ongoing professional development within a collaborative hospital