RN OBGYN Nights

DeTar Healthcare System; Victoria (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance (medical, dental, vis

401(k) retirement plan

Education & student loan assistance up

Licensure/certification reimbursement

Wellness center discount

Flexible scheduling

Amazing culture

Job summary

DeTar Healthcare System in Victoria, Texas seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver patient-centered care across the nursing process. The RN will coordinate assessments, orders, and education within a collaborative, supportive team.

Responsibilities include administering medications, participating in care planning, ensuring safety, and contributing to quality improvement while maintaining compassionate patient experiences.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
• RN licensure in good standing (state as applicable)

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care using the nursing process and organizational policies.
• Performs thorough patient assessments and documents findings for the care team.
• Administers prescribed medications and monitors for side effects.
• Collaborates with physicians and staff to develop and implement care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions as needed.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.
• Maintains infection control practices and operates medical equipment as required.
• Documents care thoroughly and contributes to performance improvement initiatives.
• Supports obstetric/anesthesia/postpartum/nursery care as directed.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Infection control

Job description

Why DeTar Hospital - Nursing Careers That Matter

At DeTar Healthcare System, nurses are essential to our mission of delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Whether you're an RN or LVN, you'll be part of a supportive, team-focused environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged. With two full-service hospitals and a century-long legacy in Victoria, Texas, DeTar offers the stability of a trusted community hospital with opportunities to advance your career.

What We Offer Nurses

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off plans for vacations, holidays and illness
• Health insurance, including coverage for medical, dental, vision and prescription drugs
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Education & student loan assistance up to $20,000
• 100% licensure/certification reimbursement
• Discounted membership to DeTar Wellness Center
• Flexible scheduling
• Amazing Culture

Mission: We believe in harnessing the power of people to create great care. A patient-centered team of doctors, nurses, employees and volunteers, we work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Vision: DeTar Healthcare System to make the healthcare experience exceptional for our patients, our communities, and each other.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Obstetrics/Labor and Delivery/Post Partum/Nursery RN:
  • Educates patients about pregnancy, provides prenatal screenings, and prepares patients for labor and delivery.
  • Assesses and monitors the new mother's physical recovery, including vital signs, postpartum hemorrhage, and potential complications like postpartum depression.
  • Assists with epidurals and other pain management techniques during labor.
  • Administers pain medication, induces labor, and manages other medication needs during labor and delivery.
  • Assists during labor and delivery, monitors fetal well-being, administers medications, and provides pain relief. Monitors mothers and newborns after delivery, assessing their well-being, and providing education on postpartum care and breastfeeding.
  • Assesses and monitors newborn health, taking vital signs, performing routine assessments, and educating parents on newborn care.
  • Assists with gynecological exams and procedures, and provides education on reproductive health, contraception, and prenatal care.
  • Educates patients about family planning, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care.
  • Interprets fetal heart rate patterns and assesses fetal well-being using electronic fetal monitoring.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.