Registered Nurse (RN) STAR PRN

UMC Health System; United States; On-site; USD 41,000 - 61,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Resilience program

On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)

Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match

PTO & Extended Illness

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Discounted Pharmacy Cost

Cash Retention Bonus

Job summary

UMC Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the STAR PRN role in Lubbock, TX. The selected nurse will assess patients pre-procedure, provide teaching, and coordinate pre-surgical testing and registration to ensure safe and efficient care.

Qualifications include a nursing degree, Texas license or compact licensure, CPR certification, and the potential to obtain a BSN within 3 years. Prior acute care experience is required, with certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Valid Texas Nursing License or Compact Licensure.
• Current CPR certification from American Heart Association.
• BSN required or must obtain within 3 years of hire.
• Certification preferred.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of acute care experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient's physical status via nursing assessment before surgery.
• Provide preoperative or pre-procedure teaching/education to patients.
• Coordinate pre-surgical testing and registration as part of STAR Center processes.

Skills

Nursing care

CPR certified

Acute care

Education

BSN

Texas Nursing License

Job description

We’ve learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas®.

Registered Nurse (RN) STAR PRN UMC Health System Lubbock, Texas

The STAR Center has identified its scope of care to include pre-anesthesia care; specifically, to 1) prepare the patient for surgery/procedure by assessing and evaluating his/her physical status via nursing assessment, 2) by providing preoperative or pre-procedure teaching/education, 3) to complete pre-surgical testing and registration.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
• Valid Texas Nursing License or Compact Licensure.
• Current CPR certification from American Heart Association.
• BSN required or must obtain within 3 years of hire.
• Certification preferred.
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of acute care experience.

UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*

Benefits

• Resilience program
• Emotional
• Physical
• Spiritual
• Financial
• Career
• Community
• On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)
• Discounted Pharmacy Cost
• Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region)
• Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match
• PTO & Extended Illness
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• And more at: https://apps.umchealthsystem.com/documents/wellness.pdf

UMC Vision, Mission and Standards

Vision: To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the Country

Mission Statement: Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.

Standards of Excellence: Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and Respect

UMC Magnet Designated 501 licensed beds 62 Site locations Regions only Level I Trauma Center Regions only BICU DNV accredited Primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas by Texas Monthly

UMC Physicians Culture, Vision, Mission, and Standards

Culture: Service is Our Passion

Vision: The best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare.

Mission Statement: To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient.

Standards: Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, Kindness

About UMCP

35 Practice Locations – private practices and urgent care centers

Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers

Ranked as “One of the Best Places to Work in Texas” by Texas Monthly Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates