Registered Nurse (RN) - NICU

Tenet Healthcare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in San Antonio, TX seeks a Registered Nurse to provide patient care under minimal supervision for a group of patients and to complete competencies within the introductory period.

The role requires a Texas RN license, BSN preferred, and two years of acute care experience, with BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and STABLE certifications within defined timeframes. Other duties as assigned during orientation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing school.
• BSN preferred.
• Two years acute care preferred.
• Active Texas RN license required.
• BLS active at hire; must obtain BLS within 60 days.
• ACLS required within 60 days.
• PALS within 60 days.
• NRP within 60 days.
• STABLE for NICU within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care for a group of patients assigned to the nurse.
• Completes established competencies within introductory period.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient care

Clinical nursing

Education

Graduate of accredited school of nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus

Under minimal supervision, provides nursing care for a group of patients assigned to the nurse based on matching the patients' needs with the nurse' competencies. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION

Graduate of accredited school of nursing.

PREFERRED EDUCATION

Bachelors Degree

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

None

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

Two years in acute care. Previous clinical nursing experience in med/surg, telemetry or ICU

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE

Possession of current Texas State License for Registered Nurse

REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR)

• Must have active healthcare provider Basic Life Support on hire (ARC or AHA); however, must have AHA Healthcare Provider BLS within 60 days of hire.


• AHA ACLS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (ADULT CRITICAL CARE, TELEMETRY, INTERIM CRITICAL CARE UNITS).


• Should be completed before the end of the orientation period


• AHA PALS must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (PEDI ICU)


• Should be completed before the end of the orientation period


• AHA NRP must be completed within 60 days of hire or transfer into role (NICU).


• S.T.A.B.L.E. for NICU- Level 2 Nursery-Must provide proof of prior completion or obtain within 6 months of hire or transfer date into unit (Renewal is not required).