Registered Nurse / RN OR at UT Health Athens summary:
As a full-time Surgery Registered Nurse (RN) at UT Health Athens, you will provide and direct comprehensive patient care before and during surgical procedures. With a focus on a people-first environment, the role offers career growth opportunities and emphasizes wellness and education support. Ideal candidates possess an ADN, a current Texas RN license, and may have prior operating room experience along with BLS and ACLS certification.
OverviewYou may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.
Join our team as a day shift,full-time, Surgery (OR) Registered Nurse (RN) in Athena, 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 Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.
ResponsibilitiesThe 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 before and during a surgical procedure.
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Must maintain current Texas RN License
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Prior operating room experience
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
Keywords:
Registered Nurse, Surgery Nurse, Operating Room, Patient Care, Health Benefits, Healthcare Careers, Advanced Technology, Texas RN License, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification
