Charge Nurse / RN Acute Vascular

@ UT Health East Texas
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Charge Nurse / RN Acute Vascular

Tyler, TX
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

UT Health Tyler is a major hospital with 502 beds, a 24-hour ER, Level 1 trauma, stroke center, and over 500 physicians. We offer growth, support wellness, and use advanced tech to improve patient care.

Requirements

  • RN degree from accredited school
  • Current Texas RN license
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS required within 6 months

Qualifications

  • Two years inpatient/acute care
  • One year of Charge Nurse experience

Full job description

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Acute Vascular Medical Surgical Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.

Learn About A Day in the Life of a Med Surg RN:

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.
Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • 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

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Two years of inpatient/acute care nursing experience
  • One Year of Charge Nurse experience
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