Registered nurse/licensed vocational nurse

Job Summary Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of professional level of nursing duties for patients served in the clinical areas noted below. Education Education Type Program of Study Required/Preferred High School Diploma or G. E. D. High School Required Accredited Program Registered Nurse (RN) Required Associate’s degree Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Bachelor’s degree Registered Nurse (RN) Preferred Experience Number of Years Type of Experience Required/Preferred ≥2 Nursing Preferred Certification & Licensures 4 N, 4 S, & 4 T Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire 5 N & 5 S Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire CDU Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire 6 N Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire 6 S Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire Med Surg – South Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required** *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire **Required for Charge Nurse Only; Preferred for Staff Nurse Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification Required* Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) Certification or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Certification Required* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification Required* Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Certification Preferred *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire ICU Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification Required* Pediatric Advances Life Support (PALS) Certification or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Certification Required* *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire Float Pool Certification/Licensure Type Required/Preferred Registered Nurse (RN), with Authorization to Practice in the State of Texas Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification Required* Unit Specific Certification Required** *Must obtain within ninety (90) days of hire **Float pool nurses must meet all requirements for all areas they float to, except for NRP, which is only required for delivery attendance.