Renal Urology Med-Surg Charge Nurse – Day Shift

UT Health East Texas; Kilgore (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UT Health Tyler is seeking a dayshift, full-time Renal Urology Medical Surgical Charge Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Tyler, TX team. The role focuses on coordinating and delivering unit-specific nursing care with a collaborative multidisciplinary approach and provides clinical supervision to achieve continuous quality patient care.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license for Texas, completion of BLS within 14 days, ACLS within 6 months, and preferably 3 years of inpatient care plus 1 year in

Qualifications

• Degree as a Registered Nurse from an accredited school of professional nursing.
• 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) required within 6 months of employment.
• Three years of inpatient/acute care nursing experience (preferred).
• One Year of Charge Nurse experience (preferred).
• Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) competencies (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and administers care to a unit specific patient population utilizing a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or condition.
• Provides clinical supervision to the clinical, professional, and auxiliary staff to ensure the continuous delivery of quality patient care.
• Works cooperatively with appropriate medical staff to ensure accomplishment of hospital and departmental goals.
• Manages departmental activities in accordance with hospital and departmental policy and ensures that care is delivered consistent with physician’s orders and treatment protocols.
• Oversees the implementation of a plan of care appropriate to each patient’s needs.

Skills

Clinical supervision

Care coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

ACLS readiness

BLS compliance

Education

RN degree

Job description

UT Health Tyler is seeking a dayshift, full-time Renal Urology Medical Surgical Charge Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Tyler, TX team. The role focuses on coordinating and delivering unit-specific nursing care with a collaborative multidisciplinary approach and provides clinical supervision to achieve continuous quality patient care.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license for Texas, completion of BLS within 14 days, ACLS within 6 months, and preferably 3 years of inpatient care plus 1 year in