POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as member of health care team that is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Serves as a subject matter expert in critical care and airway management. Functions in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings including ambulatory surgery centers (ASC). EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. Graduation from an accredited school of nurse anesthesia. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Texas and registered by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA ACLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Certification by a national nursing body is recommended. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES In collaboration and consultation with physicians and other health care professionals, the nurse practitioner provides evidence-based, quality, compassionate and holistic care to in-patients and their families. EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. A Master’s degree in nursing is preferred. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number. Three years of nursing experience is required and two years of advanced practice is preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas and credentialed by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Prescriptive authority is required. A valid DEA number must be obtained within 90 days of hire. Certification by a national nursing body is required. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a clinical expert, educator, researcher and mentor for assigned area. Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE MSNis required plus specialty national certification and Nursing Professional Development Certification or Healthcare Simulation Educator Certification is required or PhD plus specialty national certification is required. Minimum of five years of full-time nursing experience with at least three years in related nursing specialty is required. Demonstration of experience in curriculum development and implementation of adult learning principles is required. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides clinic management support and supervision of assigned staff in the designated clinic setting. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in an inpatient setting. Provides direct patient care of assigned patients in the inpatient setting and intensive care unit. Monitors ESRD/ AKI patients on dialysis. Supports and adheres to University Health and department-specific policies and standards. Mentors and assists in supervising clinical staff. Provides clinic management support for the Acute Dialysis Patient Care Coordinator. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required (Magnet). Must have at least three years of clinical outpatient or inpatient dialysis nursing with two years of supervisory/charge experience in nursing. Experience within University Health is desirable. LICENSURE Must possess a current license to practice Registered Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card. Read Less

Nurse Leadership Opportunity! This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated, self-starter who is seeking a supervisory position and a new challenge! University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to earn Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that they are being cared for by a team with a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for their patients. What sets us apart? Most up-to-date advancements in nursing Home to the only Level I trauma center in South Texas Nationally certified nursing staff Regionally, nationally and internationally recognized P osition Summary: The Registered Nurse Manager (Patient Care Coordinator-PCC) will be responsible for performing expert leadership skills in management of staff and coordination of patient care activities. The professional RN will work collaboratively with all healthcare providers and non-health care providers. Will serve as a mentor and role model for all staff and will receive mentoring for the Nursing Director. Requirements: Must have a current Texas RN licensure BSN Required BLS from the American Heart Association and national certification in related field are required. Three (3) years recent, full-time hospital experience with a minimum of two (2) years in an equivalent management capacity is also required. Read Less

University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to earn Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that they are being cared for by a team with a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for their patients. What sets us apart? Most up-to-date advancements in nursing Level I Trauma Center Teaching Hospital Nurse Residency Program RN Loan Repayment Program Nationally certified nursing staff Regionally, nationally and internationally recognized Requirements: Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing BSN highly preferred American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The Perioperative Nurse Fellow is a full-time Monday – Friday training position for nurses new to the operating room environment. The goal of fellowship is to provide the tools and skills needed for the novice OR nurse to grow into competent and independent nurse circulators. Components of fellowship include: completion of a didactic perioperative course with successful scores, following rotation requirements in surgical services as assigned by department educators or leadership team, and punctual, consistent attendance to assigned work schedule. Upon completion of fellowship, the nurse will transition to a full time circulator position within the department. Shift to be determined based on department needs. The nurse is responsible for the delivery and documentation of patient care during the intra-operative period. This includes knowledge and preparation of the surgical suite. The RN will assess the patient’s needs, physiologically as well as emotionally, and plan nursing care accordingly. The nursing role during this phase focuses on providing quality patient care through familiarity with and adherence to policies and procedures, and standards of practice for perioperative nursing. The nurse will also monitor compliance to established standards, policies and procedures for ancillary staff. He/she will facilitate and demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE RN with a minimum of three years of nursing experience required. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse III criteria for worked area. Must have a current American Heart Association Basic Life Support and Health Care Provider card. American Heart Association ACLS completion highly preferred or must be obtained within 90 days of hire. BSN required (CAP requirement.) National certification (e.g. CCRN, RNC, CEN, CNOR, OCN, ANCC, CAN, CPAN, CFRN, etc.) in related field is required LICENSURE Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a Registered Nurse is required Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Assumes the responsibilities of leadership in designated clinic setting to ensure efficient and appropriate administration of care. Supports and maintains the University Health as well as the clinic’s departmental policies and standards. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BSN preferred, ADN required. Experience in multiple areas of healthcare or specialty areas with at least 10 years of nursing experience. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse II criteria for worked area. American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card highly preferred. LICENSURE Current Registered Nurse licensure from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas is required. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Under general supervision, the Clinical Transplant Coordinator II develops and uses advanced clinical management, consultation, education and research to promote quality care for the specific transplant patient populations. Provides growth in a clinical knowledge through research based practice with peers. Supports and maintains the University Health’s policies, protocols, values and guest relations. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an RN and five (5) years nursing experience required. One year of transplant or end stage organ failure nursing experience may be substituted for two (2) of the five (5) required years of general nursing experience. Bachelors Degree in Nursing required or must be attained with in three years of date of hire. Knowledge of transplant, health care trends, community and regional resources. An ability to establish cooperative working relationships with diverse groups and individuals, medical staff and other health care disciplines and understanding of the consultative process. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides clinic management support and supervision of assigned staff in the designated clinic setting. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in an inpatient setting. Provides direct patient care of assigned patients in the inpatient setting and intensive care unit. Monitors ESRD/ AKI patients on dialysis. Supports and adheres to University Health and department-specific policies and standards. Mentors and assists in supervising clinical staff. Provides clinic management support for the Acute Dialysis Patient Care Coordinator. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required (Magnet). Must have at least three years of clinical outpatient or inpatient dialysis nursing with two years of supervisory/charge experience in nursing. Experience within University Health is desirable. LICENSURE Must possess a current license to practice Registered Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider card. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in an inpatient setting. Provides direct patient care of assigned patients in the inpatient setting and intensive care unit . Monitors ESRD/AKI patients on dialysis. Supports and adheres to University Health System and department specific policies and standards. Mentors and serves as a clinical role model for all staff. Receives mentoring from. Nurse Staff II, Nurse Staff III, Nurse Supervisor, and the Patient Care Coordinator EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BSN is highly preferred. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse I criteria for worked area. Two years or more of nursing experience required. Must have current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current RN licensure from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the state of Texas is required. National certification in Dialysis is encouraged Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES The nurse case manager coordinates, in collaboration with the patient and interdisciplinary team, the treatment/ plan of care for a patient within the acute episode of care. He/she proactively facilitates interventions to assure timely delivery of services, evaluates the effectiveness of interventions, tracks variances and/or barriers in the plan of care, and functions as the patient advocate to identify and communicate health care needs. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree in Nursing is highly preferred. Two to five years nursing experience required. Work experience in case management, utilization review or hospital quality is preferred. LICENSURE/ CERTIFICATIONS Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. An approved case management certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and/or Health Care Provider card preferred. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as member of health care team that is responsible for administering anesthesia and monitoring patients during surgeries and other medical procedures. Serves as a subject matter expert in critical care and airway management. Functions in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings including ambulatory surgery centers (ASC). EDUCATION A Registered Professional Nurse who is prepared for advanced nursing practice by virtue of knowledge and skills obtained through an accredited post basic or advanced educational program of study acceptable to the Board of Nurse Examiners. Graduation from an accredited school of nurse anesthesia. Must be a participating Medicare provider or eligible to obtain a Medicare provider number. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist in Texas and registered by the State to practice as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. Must maintain current AHA ACLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental staff bylaws. Certification by a national nursing body is recommended. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a clinical expert, educator, researcher and mentor for assigned area. Functions in a team environment to provide support to clinical practice. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE MSNis required plus specialty national certification and Nursing Professional Development Certification or Healthcare Simulation Educator Certification is required or PhD plus specialty national certification is required. Minimum of five years of full-time nursing experience with at least three years in related nursing specialty is required. Demonstration of experience in curriculum development and implementation of adult learning principles is required. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinic setting. Provides direct patient care (dialysis) and monitoring of renal dialysis patients. Oversees direct patient care of the ESRD patient on dialysis. Supports and adheres to University Health and department specific policies and standards. Mentors and serves as a clinical role model for all staff. Receives mentoring from Nurse Staff III and the Director of Dialysis Services. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BSN is highly preferred. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse II criteria for worked area. Two years or more of nursing experience required. Must have current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current RN licensure from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the state of Texas is required. National certification in Dialysis is encouraged. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a team member of the Surgery Service Line by providing care in collaboration with the surgeon supervising surgeon. The RNFA practicing in the perioperative environment as a first assistant at surgery functions in an expanded perioperative Circulating RN role; must comply with all statutes, regulations, and institutional policies relevant to the RNFA who first assists at surgery; is required to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to provide safe, competent surgical first assistant services by completing a program that covers the content of the AORN Standards for RN First Assistant Education Programs; acquiring the necessary knowledge, judgment, and skills, to the expanded role of RNFA clinical practice; intraoperatively practices at the direction of the surgeon providing surgical site exposure, handling and/or cutting tissue, providing hemostasis, suturing, and wound management. Does not concurrently function as a scrub tech or circulator. Represents the OR and exemplifies their inter-professional decorum by working synergistically with all members of the team. When not needed as an RNFA, they will be utilized in the Circulating role. Supports and maintains University Health mission, vision, and values. EDUCATION Must have a baccalaureate degree, with the exception that the RNFA practicing prior to January 1, 2020, may continue to practice at his or her existing level of education LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas. Must maintain ACLS and certification in perioperative nursing (CNOR). Must have successfully completed an RNFA program that meets the “AORN standards for RN first assistant education programs and compliance with all applicable statutes, regulations, and institutional policies relevant to RNFAs.. Continued Competency the RNFA demonstrates behaviors that progress on a continuum from basic competency to excellence, maintains CNOR status, and is encouraged to achieve and maintain CRNFA certification when eligibility requirements have been met. Read Less

Nurse Leadership Opportunity! This is a wonderful opportunity for a motivated, self-starter who is seeking a supervisory position and a new challenge! University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to earn Magnet status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Magnet hospitals and health systems offer patients reassurance that they are being cared for by a team with a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for their patients. What sets us apart? Most up-to-date advancements in nursing Home to the only Level I trauma center in South Texas Nationally certified nursing staff Regionally, nationally and internationally recognized P osition Summary: The Registered Nurse Manager (Patient Care Coordinator-PCC) will be responsible for performing expert leadership skills in management of staff and coordination of patient care activities. The professional RN will work collaboratively with all healthcare providers and non-health care providers. Will serve as a mentor and role model for all staff and will receive mentoring for the Nursing Director. Requirements: Must have a current Texas RN licensure BSN Required BLS from the American Heart Association and national certification in related field are required. Three (3) years recent, full-time hospital experience with a minimum of two (2) years in an equivalent management capacity is also required. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides basic leadership skills for assigned patients, collaborates with other departments and begins process of proactive thinking when implementing the plan of care. Serves as mentor to the staff nurse and ancillary personnel; receives mentoring from Staff Nurse II and III; and Patient Care Coordinator. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Minimum of one year experience required. Verification of course completion in accordance with all American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider guidelines is required. BSN highly preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a registered nurse is required. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card. Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in an inpatient setting. Provides direct patient care of assigned patients in the inpatient setting and intensive care unit . Monitors ESRD/AKI patients on dialysis. Supports and adheres to University Health System and department specific policies and standards. Mentors and serves as a clinical role model for all staff. Receives mentoring from. Nurse Staff II, Nurse Staff III, Nurse Supervisor, and the Patient Care Coordinator EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BSN is highly preferred. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse I criteria for worked area. Two years or more of nursing experience required. Must have current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current RN licensure from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the state of Texas is required. National certification in Dialysis is encouraged Read Less

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists Community First Health Plan (CFHP) members regain optimum health or improved functional capacity by ensuring that members have access to all of the health care services they need in the most efficient and effective manner possible. Responsibilities include but are not limited to overseeing the allocation of resources, cost and quality of health care for members; coordinating care between the primary care physician, community resources, family and member; coordinating care across the health care continuum while monitoring and managing benefit utilization; and, collaborating with multi-disciplinary health care team members in identifying the educational and discharge needs of members. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Registered Nurse (RN) is required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Master’s degree is preferred. Minimum three (3) years nursing, acute care, quality management or managed care experience is required. Basic knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, community resources and alternate funding programs is desired. Knowledge of InterQual screening criteria as well as DRG, ICD and CPT coding is preferred. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION Current licensure as a Registered Nurse with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners is required. Current certification from an appropriate professional agency, such as Case Management Society, is preferred. Read Less