Hospital - Acute Care RN IV (Day Shift, Full Time)
About The Position
The Acute Care RN IV practices at the level of an expert practitioner of nursing. The nurse at this level demonstrates expertise in caring for patients with multiple and complex problems. In addition to demonstrating clinical leadership on the unit, the Registered Nurse IV serves as a resource and system-wide consultant to staff and participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge. The Registered Nurse IV functions as a clinical leader. The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Company Culture.
Requirements
- Expert practitioner of nursing.
- Expertise in caring for patients with multiple and complex problems.
- Clinical leadership skills.
- Resource and system-wide consultant capabilities.
- Ability to participate in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Practices at the level of an expert practitioner of nursing.
- Demonstrates expertise in caring for patients with multiple and complex problems.
- Demonstrates clinical leadership on the unit.
- Serves as a resource and system-wide consultant to staff.
- Participates in endeavors to increase nursing knowledge.
- Functions as a clinical leader.
Benefits
- Medical insurance (UT SELECT Medical) offered free for employees, administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.
- Family members can be added to the medical plan through payroll deduction.
- Discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians.
- $50,000 of group term life insurance and $50,000 of basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance for free.
- Options to purchase additional employee and dependent coverage for life and AD&D insurance at group rates.
- Three dental insurance plan options (two PPOs, one dental HMO) through Delta Dental Insurance Company.
- Vision Care benefits offered by Superior Vision Services with two plan options (standard or enhanced).
- Disability Insurance providing income if a non-work related illness or injury prevents working.
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for qualifying dependent day care or out-of-pocket health care expenses.
- Eligibility for Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP).
- TRS is a defined benefit retirement plan which UT Health matches employee contributions.
- Voluntary retirement programs available with five quality retirement plan providers.
- Generous leave program: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service.
- Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month.
- Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
- 12 set paid holidays each year.
- Range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
