Sup Nurse Clinician-Part Time/Day Shift

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. is seeking a Nurse Clinician II (NCII) who brings RN licensure in Texas and a commitment to high-quality patient care within our busy hospital setting.

The NCII applies nursing standards and clinical algorithms to common conditions, works independently, and seeks help when needed. This role emphasizes communication, public speaking, and documentation, with weekend and holiday coverage and on-call duties.

Qualifications

• BSN preferred or graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Registered Nurse licensed in Texas.
• BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross.
• One year RN experience or GN program completion.
• Bilingual skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently and safely manage patients in assigned area.
• Recognizes when assistance is needed and seeks appropriate resources.
• Practice per Texas Nursing Practice Act and hospital standards.
• Document and communicate patient status and care plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure quality patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient care

Communication

Public speaking

Bilingual option

Education

BSN preferred

Diploma in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

The Nurse Clinician II (NCII) has knowledge and skills necessary to meet standards for professional practice specified in Texas Nursing Practice Act and by HCHD Nursing Service. The practice patterns of competent generalists are characterized by the application of standards, principles, and algorithms to clinical situations. The NCII independently and safely manages patients with problems common to patients in his/her assigned clinical area; recognizes when he/she needs assistance and seeks appropriate resources.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
• Diploma in Nursing; Graduate from an accredited school of Nursing

• Registered Nurse; Licensed to practice nursing in the State of Texas
• Basic Life Support from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross approved program
• Other certificates as required by unit/service.

• One (1) year full time RN experience or completion of GN Program

• Bilingual Skills Preferred

• Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
• Exceptional Verbal (e.g., Public Speaking)
• Writing /Composing (Correspondence/Reports)

• P.C.

Job Attributes

• Mathematics, Medical Terms

Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, On Call