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UT Health East Texas

Charge Registered Nurse / RN NICU

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What they do

A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.

$61,140 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our team as a night shift, PRN, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) 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 and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with 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 is the flagship hospital of the system serving hundreds of thousands annually. Specializing in advanced acute care medicine, our midtown location boasts a Level 1 trauma center and comprehensive stroke center, the region's only EMCO program and a Level
III NICU.
Our medical staff includes more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups. 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
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