RN/Registered Nurse/Med-Surg/N/Nights
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Emergency Medicine, Mental Health Nurse
Northwest Texas Healthcare System (NWTHS) is a 495‑bed system serving Amarillo, Texas and the surrounding region. We combine traditional values with the most advanced healthcare technologies, providing the conveniences of a big‑city feel in a friendly, smaller‑town atmosphere. With Palo Duro Canyon, excellent recreational facilities, and a strong educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.
Position SummaryProvides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy. Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. The concepts of Patient‑Centered Care serve as the foundation for all nursing care. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Provision of Services / Care Standards- Develops, implements, and evaluates an age‑appropriate plan of care utilizing the nursing process, clinical skills, and patient education.
- Maintains professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts, utilizing appropriate resources as needed.
- Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, visitors, and employees.
- Assesses risks to patient safety and implements the appropriate precautions.
- Complies with appropriate and approved standards, as outlined by the organization and accrediting agencies.
- Complies with safety and injury prevention standards to minimize risk to self, co‑workers, patients, and visitors.
Clients and families receive excellent care, comfort, and security. Nurses enjoy the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in their careers with robust continuing‑education options and leadership development. A supportive, responsive leadership and a competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package.
Benefit Highlights- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription‑drug plan
- 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous paid time off
- Free basic life insurance
Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune and was ranked in Forbes’ list of America’s largest public companies. UHS consists of acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, ambulatory care access points, and a physician network across the United States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
Qualifications- Graduate of an accredited or NLN‑approved RN program
- Must successfully pass any pre‑employment assessment(s)
- BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment
- Current state nursing license or permit to practice nursing in Texas
- De‑escalation training within 90 days of hire
- Ongoing compliance with demonstration of clinically pertinent competencies as determined by the facility
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