Registered Nurse / Rn Pre-op/post Day Surgery

UT Health East Texas Tyler, Texas, US

About the Role

Overview:

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Pre-Op/Post Day Surgery 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: 

  • This position is located in the new Medical Education Building (MEB). 
  • 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:

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.

Qualifications:

Job Requirements:

  • Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN)
  • Must maintain 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 Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certified
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certified (within 90 days of hire)
  • Trauma Certification Course (TNCC, ATLS, TCAR within 1 year of hire)
  • Thorough knowledge of airway management and rescue methods
  • Pediatric/Adult Phase 1 and Phase 2
  • Maintain knowledge of ASPAN standards

Preferred Job Requirements:

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide and direct patient care as an RN for pre-op/post day surgery patients
  • Work in day shift, full-time RN role in pre-op/postoperative setting
  • Collaborate with healthcare team to ensure patient safety and recovery

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree of Nursing (ADN)
  • Texas RN License
  • ACLS/PALS/ TNCC/ATLS/TCAR certifications within specified timelines

Required Skills

nursing process airway management PALS ACLS PALS/CPR

Keywords

registered nurse pre-op postoperative ADN Texas

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