Nurse Clinician Iii - Galveston, United States - UTMB Health

UTMB Health

Verified Company

Galveston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

The UTMB Nurseries provide a full complement of primary and tertiary care neonatal services with over 6,000 annual admissions to the Newborn Nursery and more than 600 to the Neonate Intensive Care Unit (NICU Level IV) each year.

The NICU provides care for high risk newborns and premature babies and has all the resources available to care for ill newborns.

Minimum Qualifications:

RN with two years of clinical RN experience. Must possess and maintain a current license or valid permit to practice in Texas. Current BLS required.

Job Summary:

Competent Clinician.

Possesses knowledge and skill to meet standards for competent professional nursing practice as specified in the Texas Nurse Practice Act.

Experienced, knowledgeable and skilled in specialty area. Competently functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team. Practice is characterized by predominantly interdependent decision-making. Practice is problem focused and patient centered in the manner care is provided. Able to manage unexpected or emergency situations that are commonly seen in assigned specialty population. Serves as a resource for Nurse Clinician I or II. Can manage commonly seen contingency situations that arise on the clinical unit. Provides patient care through nursing practices based upon the American Nurses Association Standards of Professional Practice, and Professional Performance. Values specialty unit, nursing, and institutional strategic initiatives and health system goals.

Salary Range:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

NICU experience

Salary Range:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

Work Schedule:

36 hours per week, 12 hour shifts

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.