Registered Nurse; RN) Supervisor Surgical Services HWH

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Full Time M-F  University Health System Lubbock, Texas
* Surgical Services at Health and Wellness Hospital will be closed on weekends and hospital observed holidays.

• Our mission is to be a leader in providing quality patient care by promoting excellence and innovation in OR.
• We use a multi-disciplinary approach to nursing care
• The OR staff presently consists of a Nurse Director, Assistant Director, Coordinator/Charge Nurse, Registered Nurses that are practicing with a current Texas License, and CSTs working directly under the Vice President of Procedural Services.
• The Department of Anesthesiology provides medical direction and coverage with a full time attending and Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs).
• The OR has 4 rooms, 1 Cath lab and 1 IR suite.
• Nursing orientation for the OR uses AORNs Peri-Op 101 and takes up to 6 months, depending on previous experience.
• ** Our nurses are trained in all aspects of the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases and work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, surgical technologists, and ancillary staff.
• Registered professional nurse who assesses, implements or delegates, plans, and evaluates total nursing care and functions in accordance with established philosophy, providing and directing patient care for a group of patients.
• Relates effectively with other shifts/departments for optimal continuity of care.

• Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing
• Valid Texas RN License/Eligible Compact License
• Must maintain a current BLS, ACLS, & PALS certification from American Heart Association
• Acute Care Experience Required
• OR experience preferred
• BSN

* Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*

• Resilience program
• Emotional
• Physical
• Spiritual
• Financial
• Career
• Community
• On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)
• Discounted Pharmacy Cost
• Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region)
• Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match
• PTO & Extended Illness Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

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Vision:
To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the Country

Mission Statement:
Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.

Standards of Excellence:
Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and Respect

Magnet Designated 501 licensed beds 62 Site locations Regions only Level I Trauma Center Regions only BICU DNV accredited Primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas by Texas Monthly

Culture:
Service is Our Passion

Vision:
The best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare.

Mission Statement:
To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient.

Standards:
Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, Kindness

35 Practice Locations – private practices and urgent care centers Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers Ranked as “One of the Best Places to Work in Texas” by Texas Monthly Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates