Registered Nurse Med-Surg. FT Nights

Tenet; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings accounts

Job summary

Tenet's Nacogdoches Medical Center seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver direct clinical care per shift and supervise staff to ensure high-quality nursing services. The role supports the CNO and emphasizes safe practice, competency, and resource management related to patient care.

Ideal candidates hold an active Texas RN license with CPR/BLS; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required by policy. This position offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities for professional growth in East Texas.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active license to practice in Texas.
• Bachelor's or higher in nursing preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/NRP as policy may apply.
• Recent acute care experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct clinical care to assigned patients per shift.
• Supervise staff and delegate appropriate care.
• Administer medications safely per hospital policy.
• Coordinate patient care, safety, and infection control standards.

Skills

Direct patient care

Nursing supervision

CPR/BLS

Infection control

Education

State-approved nursing program

Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

HICS

CPR/BLS certification

ACLS/PALS/NRP (as applicable)

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients. The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process. The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care provided. Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime. Administers all medications safely and in a timely manner per hospital policy. Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster. Responsible for knowing the Hospitals emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education:Required: Graduated from a state approved school of nursing or an accredited school.Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in NursingExperience:Preferred: Recent acute care experience.Certifications:Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; CPR. AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.Physical Demands:

ABOUT US

Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters! At Nacogdoches Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

ABOUT THE TEAM

Nacogdoches Medical Center has been serving the East Texas community for nearly 50 yearswith a focus on caring for patients and a strong team environment. Service lines at the hospital include obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (including a cath lab and electrophysiology capabilities), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology and stroke treatments) and weight loss surgery. Theseservices help the medical center provide treatment options close to home for patients. Join our team!