RN Charge Nurse | 4-on/4-off Shifts + Differential Pay

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Plainview (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Wellness Programs

Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace

Job summary

TTUHSC’s Dalby Unit in Post, TX, is hiring an RN Charge Nurse to lead daily clinical operations on a rotating schedule. The role focuses on high-quality patient care, documentation in the EHR, and coordination with the health care team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have a nursing degree, and at least two years of nursing experience including six months as an RN, plus an active RN license validated by the Texas State Board of Examiners.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.
• Two years of nursing experience, with at least 6 months as a Registered Nurse.
• Possession of a valid, current RN license as approved by the Texas State Board of Examiners.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations by assigning and monitoring staff for smooth workflow and task completion.
• Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) to document patient information and support clinical decisions.
• Assist with or perform medical exams and procedures, ensuring timely documentation in the EHR.
• Administer or assist with medications, with accurate documentation of all related activities.
• Participate in regular staff meetings and relay key updates and initiatives to the team.
• Stay current with best practices and treatment modalities in correctional health care.
• Monitor access to care for patients in designated housing units during shifts.
• Maintain safety by counting sharps, instruments, and facility keys.
• Participate in on-call rotation as part of the clinical support team.

Education

Graduate from an accredited nursing program

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

TTUHSC’s Dalby Unit in Post, TX, is hiring an RN Charge Nurse to lead daily clinical operations on a rotating schedule. The role focuses on high-quality patient care, documentation in the EHR, and coordination with the health care team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates have a nursing degree, and at least two years of nursing experience including six months as an RN, plus an active RN license validated by the Texas State Board of Examiners.