Registered Nurse (RN) - L&D

Tenet; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Valley Baptist Harlingen in Harlingen, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for full-time night shifts. The role includes direct clinical care, supervision of staff, and accountability to the CNO for safe, high-quality nursing practice.

Experience in acute care is preferred; an active RN license is required, with BLS certification and ACLS/PALS/NRP as per policy. A sign-on bonus may be offered to eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduate of nursing school with active license.
• BSN or higher preferred.
• Recent acute care experience desired.
• AHA BLS certification required; ACLS and/or PALS/NRP may be required by policy.

Responsibilities

• The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients.
• The RN coordinates patient care based on the nursing process.
• Direct care per safety standards, risk management, QI and Infection Control.
• Coordinates and plans patient care within the prescribed medical regime.
• Administers medications safely per hospital policy.
• Performs HICS responsibilities during emergencies and disasters.
• Knows hospital emergency codes and adheres to policies for each code.

Skills

Nursing care

Clinical assessment

Team supervision

Emergency response

Education

RN license

BSN preferred

Tools

ACLS

PALS

NRP

BLS

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Full Time, Nights

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus.

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

• 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 Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• EducationRequired: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing.
• ExperiencePreferred: Recent acute care experience.
• CertificationsRequired: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS and/or NRP.
• BASIC FETALINTERMEDIATE FETAL#LI-NR1

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?

At Valley Baptist - Harlingen, 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

We help people achieve health for life through compassionate service inspired by faith. Since the early 1920s, Valley Baptist Medical Center hospitals have been involved in the community, caring for the health and spiritual needs of people in the Rio Grande Valley. We are dedicated to continuing our strong tradition of providing quality, compassionate healthcare that puts people first. Our mission is to serve, heal and educate with concern for the whole patient, an understanding of the economic environment and a relentless commitment to quality. Join our team!