Pediatric Registered Nurse – Impactful Patient Care

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans + supplemental coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Wellness programs

Mother-friendly workplace

Job summary

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, TX seeks a professional nurse to provide skilled care in a specialty clinic. You will support the head nurse, supervise staff as needed, and work within the care team to deliver patient-centered plans and education.

Requirements include completion of an accredited nursing program and an active Texas RN license or temporary permit. Bilingual Spanish/English and pediatric experience are preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Board of Nursing accredited program of professional nursing.
• Current Registered Nursing license in Texas or temporary permit to practice pending full licensure.
• New graduates must pass NCLEX-RN on first attempt.

Responsibilities

• Triage patient calls and provide professional nursing care in a clinic setting.
• Assess patient health status and collaborate with the care team on goals/outcomes.
• Document interventions and vital signs in EMR with accuracy.
• Provide education to patients and families based on learning needs.
• Participate in department meetings and ongoing competency trainings.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient assessment

EMR documentation

Vital signs

Patient education

Education

Nursing degree / RN program

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, TX seeks a professional nurse to provide skilled care in a specialty clinic. You will support the head nurse, supervise staff as needed, and work within the care team to deliver patient-centered plans and education.

Requirements include completion of an accredited nursing program and an active Texas RN license or temporary permit. Bilingual Spanish/English and pediatric experience are preferred but not mandatory.