Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

Ardent; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is seeking a day shift full-time Registered Nurse for the Medical Surgical Unit 1. You will plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care, coordinate with the care team, and ensure timely communication of patient status to physicians and supervisors.

The role requires Texas RN licensure, BLS, and ACLS certifications, with multi-state licensure preferred. Experience in Med-Surg and commitment to patient safety are valued.

Qualifications

• Texas RN licensure required to practice as RN.
• Multi-state licensure via the Nurse Licensure Compact preferred.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• ACLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver direct and indirect patient care on Med-Surg.
• Develop and implement nursing care plans in coordination with patient and family.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with physicians and team.

Skills

Direct patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient safety

Education

Texas RN license

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NLC recognition

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift full-time, Medical Surgical Unit 1 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.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Med-Surg RN:

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).
• Registered Nurse (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.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 1+ years of experience in Med/Surg hospital setting
• Experience with patient safety best practices.