Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op/Post Day Surgery

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Pre-Op/Post Day Surgery role is onsite in Tyler, TX, on a full-time day shift. Compensation is not specified. The position is located in the new Medical Education Building at UT Health Tyler, the system’s flagship hospital. The RN uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for an assigned group during a designated time frame. The role contributes to safe, coordinated care in the Pre-Op/Post Day Surgery setting and requires current Texas RN licensure, ACLS certification, and the listed BLS, PALS, and trauma-course requirements.

What you'll do

• Provide and direct patient care for an assigned group using the nursing process during a designated time frame
• maintain required nursing credentials and certifications
• apply knowledge of airway management and rescue methods and ASPAN standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

rn

pre-op

post day surgery

tyler tx

ut health east texas

medical education building

texas rn license

adn

acls

bls

pals

aspan standards

day shift

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, wellness and education resources, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive inclusive culture.

Why this role

Full-time day-shift role in the new Medical Education Building; ADN and current Texas RN license required; ACLS certification required; BLS within 14 days of hire or transfer and before direct care; PALS within 90 days; TNCC, ATLS, or TCAR within one year. PACU, ICU, ER, or other acceptable acute-care experience preferred.

About the employer

UT Health East Texas is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.