Registered Nurse / RN ICU

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights in Texas is seeking a day shift, full-time ICU Registered Nurse to join a dedicated team providing high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will hold Texas RN licensure (or multi-state compact recognition), maintain BLS, ACLS, and be prepared to obtain PALS within six months.

Experience in ICU and commitment to patient safety are preferred. This 83-bed hospital offers Cardiology, Emergency Services and Trauma Designated ER, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Texas RN licensure required.
• Nurse Licensure Compact recognition allowed for multi-state licensing.
• BLS and ACLS required; PALS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care; develop nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff; communicate changes in patient condition with physicians and nursing leadership.

Skills

Communication with physicians

Care planning

Education

Texas RN licensure (RN)

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Intensive Care (ICU) Registered Nurse in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.

Responsibilities:

The nurse is responsible for the planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care, developing nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family, and interdisciplinary staff as necessary and communicating changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

• Completion of required education to obtain Texas Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• RN with Texas Board of Nursing – OR – current home state license is required for multi-state license recognition through the Nurse Licensure Compact.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Active ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification through AHA is required upon hire.
• Active PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) through AHA/American Academy of Pediatrics endorsed program required within 6 months of hire.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in an ICU hospital setting.
• Experience with patient safety best practices.