What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse / RN Quality position at UT Health East Texas?
Overview
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Quality & Patient Safety Registered Nurse (RN) in Tyler, TX.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of subspecialty groups.
Responsibilities
- The RN Quality is responsible for administration of Resource Team staff clinical needs, expectations of employment, and information services activities for the Divisional Resource Team.
- They are responsible for ensuring the Resource Team clinical staff adheres to policies, procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
- The RN Quality will also support Divisional facilities by monitoring performance of assigned Resource Team staff and will oversee onboarding compliance of staff and agency new hires.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- 5 years of clinical experience (ED or ICU preferred)
- Current TX or Compact RN License
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Master’s Degree in Nursing