RN Med-Surg Full-time
UTHealth East Texas

Registered Nurse / RN Med Surg

UTHealth East Texas Athens, TX, US
Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Medical Surgical Registered Nurse (RN) in Athens, 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 acute stroke-ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit, radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.

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


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:

  • Associates 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

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