Registered Nurse - Med Surg/Observation
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
The Woodlands, Texas
- Eligibility
- RN
- Unit
- Med-Surg
Posted Jul 27
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- Similar TX Med-Surg roles post $37/hr to $47/hr
TX Med-Surg postings that state pay run $26/hr to $53/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $47/hr, across 60 postings.
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About this role
At Houston Methodist, nurses develop their skills through a wide range of educational programs, collaborate with physicians to provide the best care and build upon a world-class reputation for excellence in patient care, education and research. We hold ourselves - and the careers we build - to a higher standard. Our growing, inclusive health care system offers: Superior practice settings, High safety standards, Professional development & nursing education, Meaningful collaboration with physicians, Unparalleled support.
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Requirements
- RN
- Texas RN license
- Compact License
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher from an accredited School of Nursing
- Twelve months registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment
- Texas RN license or temporary TX RN license, should obtain permanent license within 90 days. Compact license acceptable according to current Board of Nursing requirements
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- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Other credentials and certifications as defined by unit/service line
Benefits
- Superior practice settings
- High safety standards
- Professional development & nursing education
- Meaningful collaboration with physicians
- Unparalleled support
Place
- City
- The Woodlands, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,822/mo
- Local household income
- $140,701/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars (Care Compare, Sep 2026)
- Beds
- 292
- Magnet
- Designated since 2022 (ANCC)
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
The Woodlands area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
The Woodlands is a master-planned community north of Houston known for its tree-canopied neighborhoods and extensive park system. NURSES drawn to a quieter suburban lifestyle will find miles of hike-and-bike trails, a charming waterfront plaza, and easy access to big-city amenities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital is part of the Houston Methodist health system, which has over 100 years of history serving the Greater Houston area. What began as a small 100-bed hospital has grown into a leading academic medical center…
On your path
Med surg is open from year one. A broad first base while you learn which path pulls harder.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?