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Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Harlingen Medical Center
Harlingen, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026 CLOSED ON 4/20/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Surgical Registered Nurse position at Harlingen Medical Center?

Bonus Amount

10,000.00

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

We are seeking a Medical Surgical Registered Nurse , sometimes referred to as a Med Surge RN . These Registered Nurses (RN) play an important role in our hospital by providing comprehensive care to patients who are recovering from surgery, managing acute and chronic illnesses, or undergoing diagnostic procedures. Med-surg nurses are considered the backbone of hospital nursing due to the variety and volume of patients they manage.

Employment Type : Full- Time

Shifts Available: Days

Hours: 12 hour – 7:00am to 7:00pm

Location : Harlingen Medical Center - Harlingen, Texas

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
  • Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
  • Employer 401K options
  • Tuition reimbursement options
  • Life, disability, and other insurance options
  • Many other amazing benefits

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

  • C onduct thorough initial assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' physical, emotional, and mental health
  • M onitor vital signs, intake/output, and other clinical indicators to detect changes in patient conditions
  • R ecognize and act on warning signs of deterioration, such as changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, or mental status
  • S afely administer prescribed medications (oral, IV, subcutaneous, intramuscular) and monitor for adverse effects or allergic reactions
  • A ct as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure the patient's needs are met
  • P rovide patient education on their condition, treatment options, and lifestyle adjustments to support recovery and prevent readmission.
  • C ommunicate effectively with doctors, specialists, physical therapists, and social workers to develop and adjust care plans

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

Education, Experience, Training

  • Current and valid state RN License.
  • Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
  • Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current preferred.
  • Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
  • Ventilator Management experience preferred.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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