Registered Nurse

Eckerd Connects; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

19 days of Paid Time Off

Retirement savings plan with employer match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Eckerd Connects in Laredo, Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide medical care and support to students. The ideal candidate will possess a State Registered Nurse's License and have experience in nursing practices, with a strong emphasis on communication and organizational skills.

This salaried position includes benefits such as low-cost medical insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan. Join us to make a difference in the lives of young individuals!

Qualifications

• State Registered Nurse's License and one year experience as a practicing Registered Nurse.
• Active, unrestricted license to practice in the state where the center is located.
• Prefer two or more years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the medical care and treatment of students.
• Maintains charts for trainees seen by medical personnel.
• Administers specified medication and annotates time and amount on patient's chart.

Skills

Nursing practices/procedures

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to operate office equipment

Education

State Registered Nurse's License

1+ year of experience as a Registered Nurse

Tools

Medical equipment

Job description

Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and making a difference in the lives of others.

Make more than a Living, Make a Difference

Benefits

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD'D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
• PTO Exchange

Duties and Responsibilities

• Registered Nurse reports to the Health and Wellness Manager (RN) and is a salaried, exempt position.
• Assists in the medical care and treatment of students.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration rates, dresses wounds and assists with student physicals.
• Administers specified medication and annotates time and amount on patient's chart.
• Assembles, sterilizes and uses various medical equipment and supplies.
• Maintains charts for trainees seen by medical personnel.

Qualifications

• State Registered Nurse's License and one year's experience as a practicing Registered Nurse.
• Active, unrestricted license to practice in the state where the center is located.
• Prefer two or more years of experience.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
• Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
• Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.

Additional Requirements

Knowledge of nursing practices/procedures. Good organizational skills. Ability to carry out instructions with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to communicate effectively and relate to the trainee population. Position requires an ability to operate office equipment. In addition, an individual must be able to interact with team members and maintain an effective working relationship with all facility staff and departments.

*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.

EEO Statement

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