Overview

Join our team as a full-time, day shift, Day Surgery Pre-OP/PACU Registered Nurse in Tyler, TX.

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more

Your team is bigger than your department:

• 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.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and

direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.

• Consistently demonstrates competence, compliance and accurate documentation during care delivery in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, Standards of Practice, and Hospital & Departmental Policies and Procedures.
• Routinely cares for patients' and families' needs and/or performs department specific activities with excellent organizational skill, efficiency and appropriate fiscal accountability.
• Provides excellent customer service, teamwork and communication using the SBAR communication principals during all interactions of job role.
• Continuously synthesizes and evaluates assessment data to gain a comprehensive clinical picture and effectively uses supervisory skills and nursing process to independently and collaboratively anticipate, intervene and deliver excellent patient care.
• Actively contributes to clean, safe, positive and professional work, and patient care environment.
• Actively participates in professional development, professional organizations, unit counsels, quality improvement initiatives promoting personal and institutional growth and improvements.
• All other duties as appropriately assigned within your scope of practice.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• ADN Required
• Must maintain current Texas RN License.
• BLS required.
• ACLS required.
• PALS required (within 90 days of hire).

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Preferred PACU, ICU, ER, or other acceptable acute care experience.