Registered Nurse, Med​/Surg Day Shift

Registered Nurse, Med/Surg | Full Time | Day Shift

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Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX, heart of the Texas Hill Country. We are among the nation’s Best Places to Work and pride ourselves on compassionate, patient‑centered care and a team‑oriented culture.

Full‑Time. Three 12‑hour shifts. Day Shift: 7 am‑7 pm.

Currently offering a $10,000 sign‑on bonus for qualifying full‑time med/surg RNs.

• Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated
• Employee Education Scholarships
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility

The RN is responsible for assessing the needs of each patient on the unit and planning the nursing care needed to meet those needs, including spiritual, emotional, physiological, and psychosocial needs. Once planned, the RN is responsible to see that the plan of care is carried out through performance and/or leadership of subordinate personnel. After the plan is implemented and the care provided, the patient’s response is evaluated both verbally and in writing.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

• BSN

• Patient Care assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Knowledge and ability to perform unit‑specific competencies, including age‑specific competencies.

• Advanced competencies as defined by demonstrated participation in formal Continuing Nursing Education activities.

• Unrestricted Texas license as a Registered Nurse and Basic Life Support

• ACLS and PALS

• Eligibility to participate in a new RN Preceptorship program

• Six to Twelve months of experience as an RN in an inpatient medical‑surgical setting.