Jobs in Fair Oaks, TX

Medical Surgical RN for Emergency Room

We are a recognized hospital based in San Antonio, Texas that offers its employees excellent benefits, RN Loan Repayment, continuing education.

The Company: University Health is the first and only hospital in San Antonio and South Texas to earn Magnet® status from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). As the primary teaching hospital for The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, University Hospital is a regional Level I Trauma Center and a leader in Organ Transplantation.

- We believe in providing hope and healing to our patients and families.

- University Health has earned recognition as a 2023 Top U.S. Workplace.

The Position: University Health has opportunities for Med Surg Registered Nurses to work in an ER environment. Our ER Hold cares for patients that have been admitted to the hospital but are still cared for in the ER area.

- We are now offering higher pay rates

- We also offer advancement opportunities

Requirements:

- Texas RN License

- BSN preferred

- An approved case management certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) is preferred and must be achieved within two years of placement.

- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card

The Location: University Health is based in San Antonio, Texas. This is a great place to live because of the warm climate and diverse population. We enjoy a lower cost of living.

Why Should You Apply?

- Excellent medical and dental insurance

- Robust PTO accrual

- Vision Plan

- Life insurance

- FSA accounts

- Retirement plans

- Pet Insurance

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides patient care as assigned by the registered nurse.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Recent experience in area of assignment or at least one year nursing experience is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support may be required based on location site.

LICENSURE

Current LVN licensure in the State of Texas is required.

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

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides primary health care and performs selective medical services under the direction of clinic physicians. Responsible for diagnostic and therapeutic management of patients by completing medical histories, conducting physicals, establishing diagnosis through tests, and formulating treatment plans. Provides follow-up and health maintenance care of patients in accordance with protocols approved by a physician.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Successful Completion of an educational program for physician assistants or surgeon assistants accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, or by that committee’s predecessor or successor entities is required.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants is recommended. Must be currently licensed as a Physician Assistant in the State of Texas. Must maintain current AHA BLS or higher in accordance with Medical-Dental Staff and UMA bylaws. Providers practicing in acute care environment must obtain AHA ACLS certification or advanced specialty equivalent as defined by the UMA Credentials Committee within 90 days of hire. Prescriptive authority is required. Valid DEA number must be obtained within 90-days of hire.

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.

University Hospital still serves as the primary teaching facility for UT Health San Antonio and is the premiere Level I trauma center for South Texas and the region’s only pediatric Level I trauma center. University Hospital is also home to the highest level neonatal intensive care unit and the region’s only Joint Commission accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center.

Why should you work for University Health?

- 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

Why Should You Apply?

- We offer exceptional pay and opportunities for advancement.

- Comprehensive benefits package including pet insurance

- Continuing Education

- Gym membership discounts

Requirements:

- BSN highly preferred

- Current RN license from the Texas Board of Nursing

- American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Serves as a member of the mental health care team that provides specialized health care for selected groups of patients in the Adult Detention Center. Participates as a part of a multidisciplinary team that includes medical and mental health. Actively supports and adheres to the University Health policies and procedures. Ensures efficient, appropriate and adequate mental health care is administered to incarcerated individuals in the Bexar County Adult Detention Center. Supports and adheres to University Health (UH) and Detention Health Care Services (DHCS) – policies and procedures. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with UH mission, vision, and values. Promotes excellent internal and external customer relations.

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. Three years of nursing experience is required and two years of advanced practice is preferred. Certification by a national nursing body is recommended.

LICENSURE

Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas and credentialed by the State to practice as a Nurse Practitioner. Prescriptive authority is required.

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.

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 System 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

Position 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.

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients in the Ambulatory and Hospital setting.

Clinics located throughout San Antonio including Boerne, TX.

Specialties range from preventative health to transplant services.

Newly-hired experienced LVNs in the hospital and clinic participate in our Nursing Orientation for Clinical Excellence (NOCE) program.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

At least one year experience in direct patient care is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card required. ACLS certification may be required based on site location. Various certifications may be required based on location site.

LICENSURE

Must possess a current license to practice Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.

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.

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients in the Ambulatory setting in accordance with UHS policies and standards. Supports and promotes University Health System values to ensure patient/guest relations. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinic setting. Maintains, facilitates and promotes department policies and standards

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Graduation from an accredited school of vocational nursing is required. Two years or more experience in health care delivery as an LVN is required ACLS certification may be required based on site location

LICENSURE

Must possess a current license to practice Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

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

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides patient care as assigned by the registered nurse.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Recent experience in area of assignment or at least one year nursing experience is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support may be required based on location site.

LICENSURE

Current LVN licensure in the State of Texas is required.

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients in the Ambulatory setting in accordance with UH policies and standards. Supports and promotes University Health System values to ensure patient/guest relations. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinic setting. Maintains, facilitates and promotes department policies and standards.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

At least one year experience in direct patient care is preferred. Current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card required. ACLS certification may be required based on site location. Various certifications may be required based on location site.

LICENSURE

Must possess a current license to practice Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides direct and indirect nursing care to patients in the Ambulatory setting in accordance with University Health policies and standards. Supports and promotes University Health values to ensure patient/guest relations. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinic setting. Maintains, facilitates and promotes department policies and standards.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Graduation from an accredited school of vocational nursing is required. Starting pay varies based on experience; entry up to 2 years, 2-3 years and 4 years or more experience in health care delivery as an LVN. PALS and ACLS certification may be required based on site location.

LICENSURE

Must possess a current license to practice Vocational Nursing in the State of Texas. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.

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

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides clinical nursing leadership and acts as a facilitator, educator, and resource for the Detention Health Care Services team. Ensures that efficient, appropriate, and therapeutic health care is administered to DHCS patients while also ensuring that established security requirements are maintained (as defined by the Bexar County Adult Detention Center and Central Magistrate’s Office). Demonstrates patient assessment skills and able to translate knowledge into the planning and interventions required to meet the individual needs of each patient. Supports and adheres to University Health (UH) and Detention Health Care Services (DHCS) policies and procedures. Demonstrates behaviors consistent with UH mission, vision and values. Promotes excellent internal and external customer relations.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

One year of clinical experience in direct patient care is required. Experience in correctional health care or nursing within an emergency environment is preferred. Prior knowledge or experience within the University Health nursing services and certification as a Certified Correctional Health Care Provider (CCHP) also a plus. BSN is highly preferred. Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification strongly preferred (Central Magistrate).

LICENSURE

Must possess a current Registered Nurse license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

About University Health:

At University Health, we are dedicated to improving the health of our community through exceptional patient care, education, and innovation. Our team embodies a strong commitment to excellence, and we are seeking a dynamic and compassionate leader to guide our Dialysis Services team.

Position Overview:

As the Executive Director of Dialysis Services, you will oversee the administration and clinical direction of all dialysis services within our health system. This includes the renal clinic, inpatient dialysis programs, outpatient hemodialysis clinics, home dialysis modalities, and jail dialysis services. You will work closely with our Medical Directors to plan, organize, and lead the growth and efficiency of our dialysis services, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices in patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Patient Care: Oversee the clinical services across multiple dialysis sites to ensure high-quality care in compliance with regulatory standards.

- Human Resources: Supervise and mentor a team of clinical and support staff. You will play a key role in staff development, recruitment, and fostering a positive work environment.

- Budget and Planning: Manage operational and capital budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources while meeting organizational goals.

- Policy and Procedures: Develop and update clinical and administrative policies to ensure ongoing compliance with healthcare regulations.

- Community Relations: Act as a liaison between University Health and the community, representing our dialysis services in various professional and public forums.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (required); Master’s degree (preferred)

- Experience: At least 3 years of experience as a clinical nurse supervisor or director in dialysis services; leadership experience in managing multi-system dialysis operations is highly preferred.

- Certifications: Current RN license in Texas; AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or Instructor card required.

- Skills: Strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills (Spanish/English bilingual a plus), and a dedication to patient-centered care.

Why University Health:

- Impactful Work: Contribute to the health of our diverse community by leading one of the most critical healthcare services in the region.

- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive health plans, retirement options, and generous paid time off.

- Relocation Assistance: Moving to San Antonio? We offer relocation support to help you settle into your new role and home.

Location:

San Antonio is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural history, a lower cost of living, and a high quality of life. With access to excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community, San Antonio is the perfect place to call home.

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES

Trains patients and care partners on self-care home hemodialysis (HHD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD) techniques, equipment use, infection control, and emergency procedures. Home Dialysis nurses will also conduct home visits to assess the environment and ensure safety and compliance. Home Dialysis nurses will also be required to take on call responsibilities for patient and care partner support during and after office hours, and on holidays. Performs the nursing process in a safe therapeutic manner in a designated clinical setting. Provides direct patient care (HHD/CAPD/CCPD) and monitoring of renal dialysis patients. Coordinates home dialysis activities within the frame work of the Federal Regulations, State and Local End Stage Renal Disease Network. Supports and adheres to University Health and department specific policies and standards. Receives mentoring from the Patient Care Coordinator and Director of Dialysis Services.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Registered nurse who has at least 2 years of experience as an RN, and six months experience in the specific home dialysis modality. BSN is highly preferred. Must meet career ladder Staff Nurse II criteria for specialty area worked. National Certification in Dialysis is preferred. Must have current American Heart Association, Basic Cardiac Life Support and Healthcare Provider card.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

Must be a Registered Nurse currently licensed in the state of Texas.
Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.

Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will provide comprehensive outpatient care to patients under the supervision and collaboration of interventional cardiologists. The APP will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with cardiovascular disease, focusing on continuity of care before and after interventional procedures. This role emphasizes outpatient clinic management, coordination of patient care, and integration with inpatient and procedural services to optimize outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Care

- Conduct new patient consultations, follow-up visits, and post-procedure evaluations in the outpatient clinic.

- Perform focused histories, physical examinations, and order/interpret diagnostic test results (e.g., echocardiograms, stress testing, vascular studies, labs).

- Supervise cardiac stress tests (training provided if not experienced)

- Manage cardiovascular risk factors and chronic conditions (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, CAD, PAD, heart failure) under established protocols.

- Provide pre-procedure evaluation and education prior to interventional cardiology procedures.

- Deliver post-procedure follow-up, including medication adjustments, wound care, and complication monitoring.

- Collaborate with supervising physicians in the formulation and execution of treatment plans.

Care Coordination

- Facilitate seamless transitions of care between hospital, cath lab, and outpatient clinic.

- Communicate with referring physicians and primary care providers regarding patient progress and treatment plans.

- Assist with triage of referrals to the interventional cardiology clinic, prioritizing urgent cases (e.g., unstable angina, critical limb ischemia).

- Coordinate acquisition and review of outside medical records and imaging.

Education & Counseling

- Educate patients and families on disease processes, procedures, lifestyle modification, and medication adherence.

- Provide counseling on cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation strategies.