Registered Nurse / RN PACU

Tyler Regional Hospital; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyler Regional Hospital in Tyler, TX is seeking an evening shift, PRN PACU Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver compassionate post-anesthesia care. The role requires ADN, TX RN license, and current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and trauma certifications; experience in PACU/ICU preferred.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team in a Level I trauma center setting, using evidence-based nursing processes to assess, monitor, and advocate for patients recovering from anesthesia, while ensuring safety and comfort.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Must maintain current Texas RN License
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
• 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)
• Maintain knowledge of ASPAN Standards

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.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Texas RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Trauma Certifications (TNCC, ATLS, TCAR)

ASPAN Standards knowledge

Job description

Overview

Join our team as an evening shift, PRN, Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, 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 Tyler is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region's only EMCO program and a Level III NICU. Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

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
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
• 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)
• Maintain knowledge of ASPAN Standards

Preferred Job Requirements:

• PACU, ICU, ER, or other acceptable acute care experience