RN - Geriatric Trauma & Palliative Care (Day Shift)

UMC Health System; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UMC Health System in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Geriatric Trauma Acute Care & Supportive Care Unit (GTSCU) on the Days shift (7am-7pm). This full-time role requires a Texas RN license, BLS, and at least 1 year of experience; BSN is required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire.

Med-surg certification is preferred. The GTSCU focuses on geriatric trauma and palliative care, aiming to relieve suffering and ensure continuity of care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Texas RN License/Compact License.
• Current BLS certification from American Heart Association.
• Minimum of 1 year RN experience.
• BSN required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire.
• Med-surg certification preferred and encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assess, implement or delegate and evaluate total nursing care for a group of patients.
• Plan and direct patient care in accordance with department philosophy.
• Relate effectively with other shifts and departments for optimal continuity of care.

Skills

Texas RN License

BLS Certification

1 year RN experience

BSN within 3 years

Med-surg certification

Education

Nursing degree (ASN/BSN)

Job description

UMC Health System in Lubbock, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Geriatric Trauma Acute Care & Supportive Care Unit (GTSCU) on the Days shift (7am-7pm). This full-time role requires a Texas RN license, BLS, and at least 1 year of experience; BSN is required or must be obtained within 3 years of hire.

Med-surg certification is preferred. The GTSCU focuses on geriatric trauma and palliative care, aiming to relieve suffering and ensure continuity of care.