RN - Med Surg-T6-Ortho/Neuro Unit-Day
JPS Health Network
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
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Posted Jul 27, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 28, 2026
What this might mean for you
JPS Health Network is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.
About this role
Skills for this role
Requirements
- Nursing Diploma from an Accredited Diploma Program or Associate or higher Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing
- Current licensure by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas or proof of reciprocity within 90 days
- BLS certification (must be maintained throughout employment)
- Completion of unit specific competency based orientation program within 90 days
- Successful completion of EKG and ACLS within 90 days of hire if working on a monitored unit
- RN I: 6 months - 1.99 years of relevant experience
- RN II: 2-4.99 years of relevant experience
- RN III: 5-9.99 years of relevant experience
About the employer
You are looking at JPS Health Network from Arlington, a tax-supported nonprofit system for Tarrant County anchored by a 582-bed acute care hospital. The system is mid-build: groundbreaking is already done on a new inpatient hospital that is planned to…
What reviewers appreciate
- ANCC nurse residency accredited with distinction and three cohorts per year
- Wide residency and hiring footprint: ICU, ED, L&D, NICU, OR, Oncology, Step Down, Psych, Med-Surg Ortho/Neuro, Correctional Health
- System expansion from 582 toward 740+ beds with a new hospital targeted around 2030
What reviewers flag
- High patient volumes and limited PTO feed burnout concerns
- Some staff say career pathways feel limited or not well supported
- Upper-management disconnect and weak recognition appear in reviews
Benefits: Health and life insurance, retirement, PTO, tuition reimbursement, short- and long-term disability, employee clinic, wellness program, training and development; sign-on, relocation, and shift differential have been offered to RNs (amounts not specified).
Living in Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth blends Western heritage with modern healthcare opportunities, offering nurses a lower-key alternative to neighboring Dallas. The Historic Stockyards district and a revitalized downtown create a distinct cultural identity. Affordable housing options appeal to relocating healthcare professionals seeking a balance of career growth and laid-back Texas living.
- Metro price level · Fort Worth area
- 103.1
- 3% above the national average
- Median gross rent
- $1,509/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
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