Wilbarger General Hospital, Vernon, TX has an opportunity for full time Night Shift Registered Nurse.

ABOUT WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL

For over 50 years, we have been accomplishing our mission to provide quality healthcare and inspire wellness in our community by combining the science of healing with the art of caring. We are guided by the values of functional excellence, integrity, constancy of purpose, people, and ownership as we strive for our ultimate goal of sustaining and improving the lives of our patients and employees.

In addition to competitive pay, we offer extra shift bonuses, excellent benefits and a supportive work environment.

Job Description: The RN is responsible for the observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling of the ill, injured, or infirm; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness of others. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed or authorized by a duly licensed practitioner authorized by the laws of this state to prescribe such medications and treatments.

Job Qualifications:

1. Graduate of accredited School of Professional Nursing.
2. Effective oral and written communication skills.
3. Registered Nurse currently licensed by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. PALS and ACLS preferred - must obtain certification within 12 months of hire date. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Class I.
4. Experience: One year experience as a professional Registered Nurse preferred. Technical Training: Current CPR Certification. IV Therapy course required. EKG Interpretation Course preferred.
5. Duties of the position require extended periods of standing and walking. Bending, stooping, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Occasional heavy lifting when moving or supporting patients who may become weak or helpless.
6. Must be able to work 12-hour shift, night shift from 7:00 pm -7:30 am.