Registered Nurse (RN)
Austin, Texas
Texas NeuroRehab Center provides complex medical and brain and spinal cord injury rehab for ages 13 years and older and neuropsychiatric treatment for youth.
Posted Oct 9 · New grads welcomed
- Unit and setting
- Psych · Rehab
- License
- RN license Current State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners.Current Texas nursing license from the Board of Nurse Examiners
- Term
- PermanentFull-time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed New Graduates welcome to apply!
- License
- Current Texas nursing license from the Board of Nurse Examiners Current State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. Check your license
- Certification
- Current CPR certification Current CPR certification.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Also asks
- Current driver's license or state-issued ID Current Driver’s License or State issued Id.
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
Why start this early?
Advocate describes a 6–9 month application runway for several regional RN programs. These milestones are a planning guide, not deadlines for every employer. See program calendars.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Texas staff rolesTexas staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $63/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $51/hr, across 1,469 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Tuition Assistance
- Loan repayment
- Loan Forgivness
Benefits
- BenefitsTuition assistanceTuition Assistance
- BenefitsLoan forgivenessLoan Forgivness
- BenefitsTuition savings to continue nursing education at Chamberlain UniversityTuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- BenefitsCareer development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locationsCareer development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
- BenefitsDiverse programming to expand experienceDiverse programming to expand your experience
- BenefitsHealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU coursesHealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
More benefits (15)
- BenefitsCompetitive compensation and generous paid time offCompetitve Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- BenefitsMedical, dental, vision and prescription drug plansExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- Benefits401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- BenefitsPet insurancePet Insurance
- BenefitsSoFi student loan refinancing programSoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Benefits401(k) matching401(k) matching
- BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
- BenefitsHealth insuranceHealth insurance
- BenefitsTuition reimbursementTuition reimbursement
- BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
- Continuing education credits
- Paid time off
- Tuition savings to continue nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities across UHS
- Diverse programming
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Administer medication and monitor side-effects Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side-effects.
- Day to day
- Develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
- Day to day
- Prepare and maintain medical record documentation Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
- Day to day
- Direct subordinates in the performance of their duties Ability to direct subordinates in the performance of their duties.
- Day to day
- Nursing assessment, diagnoses and interventions with patients Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, & interventions with patients.
- Details
- In-person work Work Location: In person
The workplace
The work sits in a metro where the cost of living runs about 2% below the national level, Texas has no state income tax, and the state participates in the nursing licensure compact—so a compact license you already hold can…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
Original listing
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Texas NeuroRehab Center is a specialized treatment facility located ten minutes from downtown Austin on 67 wooded acres. Originally a cattle ranch, the land was purchased in 1943 as part of The Brown Schools and has operated as a medical rehabilitation and behavioral health facility for over 80 years. Today, Texas NeuroRehab Center provides complex medical and brain and spinal cord injury rehab for ages 13 years and older and neuropsychiatric treatment for youth.
The capabilities of the facility as a whole allow for integrated and specialized care for children, adolescents and adults facing difficult challenges. Texas NeuroRehab Center is internationally known for improving the quality of life for many children; adolescents and adults, and it will continue to provide innovative approaches to neurobehavioral healthcare.
Benefits for Registered Nurse (RN) include
- Tuition Assistance
- Loan Forgivness
- Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
- Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
- Diverse programming to expand your experience
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
- Competitve Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Pet Insurance
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Registered Nurse (RN) Job
Requirements
SKILLS KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, & interventions with patients. Knowledge of milieu management. Ability to direct subordinates in the performance of their duties. Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side-effects. Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation.
Education
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure/
Certification
Current Driver’s License or State issued Id. Current State of Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. Current CPR certification.
Experience
New Graduates welcome to apply!
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Job Type: Full-time Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Austin, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,729/mo
- Household income
- $93,658/yr, all local households, not nurse pay