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Registered Nurse, Clinical Decision Unit | Full Time | Night Shift

Peterson Health, San Antonio, TX, United States


Who we are
Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX – heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on our compassionate, patient-centered care and team-oriented culture.

Shift Information
This position is Full-Time, Three 12 hour shifts, Night Shift 7pm-7am.

What we offer

Health Insurance

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated

Employee Education Scholarships

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

What you will do
The RN is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient on the unit and planning the nursing care needed to meet those needs, including spiritual, emotional, physiological, and psychosocial needs. Once planned, the RN must ensure that the plan of care is carried out through performance and/or leadership of subordinate personnel. After the plan is implemented and care is provided, the patient’s response is evaluated both verbally and in writing.

Required education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred education
BSN.

Required skills
Patient care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Must communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Knowledge and ability to perform skills necessary for unit specific competencies, to include age specific competencies.

Preferred skills
Advanced competencies as defined by demonstrated participation in formal Continuing Nursing Education activities.

Required licensure/registration/certification
Unrestricted Texas license as a Registered Nurse and Basic Life Support.

Preferred licensure/registration/certification
ACLS and PALS.

Required experience
Eligibility to participate in a new RN Preceptorship program.

Preferred experience
Six to Twelve months of experience as an RN in an inpatient medical surgical setting.

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