Staff Nurse
Overview
Becoming a Nurse at University Health is a great way to step up and be there for the people of South Texas. They look up to us, and as a Nurse at UH, we’ll look to you to help carry out this mission in an environment that has been designated, and redesignated, as a Magnet Health Organization by the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) for more than a decade. From your first day, you’ll be hands on with our patients while gaining valuable experience, earning excellent benefits and making a real impact on people’s lives.
- Full Time
- Level:
- Travel: Minimal (if any)
- Salary: $63K-$96K
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Success Profile
What does it take to build a successful Staff Nurse ? career at University Health? Take a look the top qualities we’re after and see if you have the right mix.
- Collaborative
- Compassionate
- Empathetic
- Problem-solver
- Detail-oriented
- Strong Communicator
At University Health, we are strongly committed to quality, compassion and innovation in everything we do here and in our community.
This is a great place to be exposed to many different types of patients, procedures and disease processes.
Acute Care Nurse
Learn more about what it means to be a nurse at University Health
Benefits
We believe in taking care of those who care for our community and provide each of our health care professionals with the benefits they need to thrive in all aspects of their lives.
Rewards
Learn about our rewards.
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Healthcare
Medical: Excellent coverage for individuals and families with very low premiums and co-pays, and ZERO co-pays for medications filled at University Health. Dental, vision, pet insurance, flexible and health spending accounts.
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous accrual rates that start on day one.
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Retirement
We offer both a 457(b) and 403(b) deferred compensation programs.
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Education Reimbursement
Including college tuition reimbursement up to $600 per semester, continuing education up to $400 and certification reimbursement.
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Life and Disability
Basic life paid by University Health, with optional plans for life and disability insurance.
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Health and Wellness
Employee discounts, including gym memberships, employee health clinic, healing arts program, community events.
Responsibilities
Join an elite team of nurses whose expertise and compassionate care have earned Magnet status by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). For more than 10 straight years, the ANCC has certified that University Health nurses have a proven track record for providing excellent care and positive outcomes for our patients.
University Hospital is seeking an efficient, quick-thinking registered nurse who will make thorough assessments of clinical emergencies. Every emergency is different and our nurses provide a variety of medical treatments, including bone setting, blood transfusions, wound care and more. Your expertise and exceptional decision-making skills will grow in this fast-paced environment.
About University Health
University Hospital is the primary teaching hospital for UT Health San Antonio. Our mission at University Health has always been—and always will be—to serve the health needs of our community. We are also dedicated to our staff, evidenced by our 2021 Top Workplaces Award from the San Antonio Express-News.
University Health has been regionally, nationally and internationally recognized for its high-quality care. Our nursing staff have been nationally certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for exceptional patient care and positive outcomes. We consistently rank in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals.
The American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs accredited our Nurse Residency Program with distinction as a practice transition program.
Join a team with a commitment to excellence
Emergency nurses are proficient in a variety of medically stabilizing skills to treat traumatic injuries and emergency medical conditions.
University Hospital nurses have an unwavering personal commitment to attentive, high-quality patient care. Our team treats every patient with respect and professionalism.
More than just a job
University Hospital nurses are team-oriented, compassionate, proactive and dedicated to positive outcomes for all patients. Our nurses are effective communicators with both staff and patients.
Apply today for this exciting career
- Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing required
- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card required
- Critical Care experience a plus
Supporting you and your family
Registered Nurses in the Emergency Department enjoy many benefits as employees of University Health.
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for clinical advancement
- RN student loan repayment program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education & certification benefits
- Medical insurance
- $0 co-pays on prescription medications
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Pet insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability plans
- Cancer & Critical Illness plans
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Healthy Savings plans
- Retirement plans
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Gym membership discounts
- Employee discounts
- And much more!
Events
We host a variety of events designed to educate our staff and community members on a wide range of subjects, from valuable skills to support and more.
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