Charge Nurse / RN ER

Overview

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Charge Registered Nurse (RN) in Pittsburg, 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 Pittsburg offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and acute stroke ready facility, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, a sleep lab, wound healing center, swing bed care, 16 physician offices and a UT Health East Texas Olympic Center fitness facility.

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