Registered Nurse / RN PACU

UT Health East Texas; Jacksonville (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health East Texas in Jacksonville, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for day shift, PRN in the Recovery Room (PACU). The RN provides direct patient care using the nursing process and collaborates with the team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Requirements include ADN, current TX RN license, BLS, ACLS, PALS within 90 days of hire, and Trauma certifications (TNCC/ATLS/TCAR) within 1 year. Join a level IV trauma center with advanced diagnostics and surgical suites.

Qualifications

• ADN required and Texas RN license active.
• BLS and ACLS certified; PALS within 90 days of hire.
• Trauma certifications (TNCC, ATLS, TCAR) within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care for PACU patients using the nursing process.
• Collaborate with the care team to ensure safe recovery and discharge.

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as day shift, PRN, Recovery Room (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Jacksonville, TX.

Overview

Join our team as day shift, PRN, Recovery Room (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Jacksonville, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with 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:

• UT Health Jacksonville features 33 operational beds, an ICU, a 24-hour ED designated as a Level IV trauma center, a maternity unit, advanced diagnostic technology, surgical suites, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness and rehabilitation facility.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Must maintain current Texas RN License
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certified (within 90 days of hire)
• Trauma Certification Course (TNCC, ATLS, TCAR within 1 year of hire)