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Staff Nurse - Trauma Nurse Fellowship

University Health

San Antonio, Texas

RN

Posted Aug 29 · Not open to new grads

Shift
Rotating
Unit
Trauma

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating
Orientation
Fellowship program
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Precepting expected
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
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Experience
2+ years

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Pay

About this role

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:
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  • Travel: Minimal (if any)
  • Salary: $63K-$96K

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Success Profile

What does it take to build a successful Staff Nurse - Trauma Nurse Fellowship? 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.

  • Lourdes Tuliao,

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

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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.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Generous accrual rates that start on day one.

Retirement

We offer both a 457(b) and 403(b) deferred compensation programs.

Education Reimbursement

Including college tuition reimbursement up to $600 per semester, continuing education up to $400 and certification reimbursement.

Life and Disability

Basic life paid by University Health, with optional plans for life and disability insurance.

Health and Wellness

Employee discounts, including gym memberships, employee health clinic, healing arts program, community events.

Responsibilities

Job Type | Rotating Shifts Category | Nursing Job Schedule | Full Time Department | Trauma Nurse Fellowship

Position summary/responsibilities

Follows rotation requirements in advanced trauma leadership skills for one year through provision and coordination of patient care on assigned units. Formulates and manages a plan of care in collaboration with the Trauma Nurse Fellowship and Outreach Manager. Facilitates interaction with all trauma units and disciplines. Mentors and serves as a clinical role model for all staff. Receives mentoring from assigned preceptors.

Education/experience

RN with at least three years or more nursing experience and two year of critical care experience required. Verification of course completion in accordance with all American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider guidelines is required. BSN highly preferred. Specialty certification is desired. TNCC, ACLS, and PALS are highly preferred or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Licensure

Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a Registered Nurse is required. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card

4502 Medical Dr., San Antonio, TX, United States

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Requirements

  • RN with at least three years or more nursing experience and two year of critical care experience required. Verification of course completion in accordance with all American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support and Health Care Provider guidelines is required. BSN highly preferred. Specialty certification is desired. TNCC, ACLS, and PALS are highly preferred or must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
  • Current license from the Board of Nurse Examiners of the State of Texas to practice as a Registered Nurse is required. Must have a current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider or AHA BLS Instructor Provider card
  • 4502 Medical Dr., San Antonio, TX, United States

Place

City
San Antonio, Texas
Median rent
$1,324/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$65,056/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
5% below the national average

San Antonio area index 94.7, where 100 is the national average.

San Antonio blends rich Tex-Mex culture, historic missions, and a laid-back river city feel. The famous River Walk winds through downtown, while the Pearl District offers trendy dining and lofts. With no state income tax, major hospital systems, and warm weather year-round, it's an affordable, welcoming spot for nurses seeking authentic South Texas charm.

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