Registered Nurse (RN)

Undisclosed; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits

TCDRS retirement plan

Life insurance $40k

Job summary

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District in Ballinger, TX seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver comprehensive nursing care. Full-time, part-time, or PRN positions available. You will perform assessments, plan and implement care, educate patients, and coordinate discharge planning with the care team.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, Texas RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS certification, and strong communication skills. Prior experience preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license in Texas required.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
• Provide direct patient care and treatments according to policies.
• Educate patients and families on healthcare issues and post-hospital care.
• Ensure a safe environment for patients and staff through supervision and safety protocols.
• Document patient care and progress accurately and timely.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Critical thinking

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Texas RN license

BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications

Job description

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District

Ballinger, TX 76821

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Employment Type: Full-Time; Part-Time, or PRN positions available

Benefits:

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers extremely competitive salaries and excellent benefits! All employees are enrolled in the TCDRS retirement plan, with a generous employer contribution.

Full-Time employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, short term disability and cafeteria plans. BMHD also provides $40,000 life insurance and long-term disability for all Full-Time employees.

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) has primary responsibility for the total nursing care, assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of each assigned patient. This includes discharge planning, patient education, and ensuring continuity of care. The RN oversees the safe implementation of the care plan in a safe environment and provides supervision to subordinate personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate patient health status and needs.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans.
• Provide direct patient care and treatments according to established policies and procedures.
• Educate patients and families on healthcare issues and post-hospital care
• Ensure a safe environment for patients and staff through supervision and adherence to safety protocols.
• Document patient care and progress accurately and timely

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Current RN license in the state of Texas
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certification required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Qualifications:

• 1 year experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Compassion and empathy in patient care
• Physical ability to occasionally lift or support patients

About Us:

Ballinger Memorial Hospital District offers numerous outpatient services, acute and swing bed care, and is certified as a level IV trauma ER. They also provide a clinic with physicians and mid-level providers. Ballinger Memorial Hospital District participates in and promotes activities that encourage wellness in our community.