Registered Nurse II - Ben Taub - MedSurg 5F - FT/Day

Join Ben Taub Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center in Houston, as a Registered Nurse II on Medical-Surgical 5F. This full-time day position offers the opportunity to provide direct patient care in a dynamic acute care setting while working with a Magnet-designated nursing team committed to excellence and compassionate care.

As a Nurse Clinician II, you will independently and safely manage patients with problems common to the medical-surgical unit. You will apply professional nursing standards and clinical algorithms to patient situations, recognize when additional resources are needed, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to deliver quality care.

Clinical Setting

Ben Taub Hospital is part of Harris Health, the public healthcare safety-net provider serving Harris County, Texas. The hospital is a Level 1 Trauma Center and holds Magnet nursing excellence designation, reflecting its commitment to nursing quality and professional practice standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license in the State of Texas
• One year of full-time RN experience or completion of a Graduate Nurse (GN) Program
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross approved program
• Diploma in Nursing or Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing
• Other unit-specific certifications as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Bilingual skills

Required Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of mathematics and medical terminology
• Above average verbal communication skills with heavy public contact
• Exceptional verbal communication skills (e.g., public speaking)
• Writing and composing skills for correspondence and reports
• Personal computer proficiency

Schedule

• Full-time day shift
• Weekends and holidays required
• Flexible scheduling
• On-call duties as needed

Compensation

• $41.82 - $52.55 per hour

Job ID: 180915