Job Description
$8,320 Unit Base Differential** Experienced Clinical Nurse Position on our Intensive Care Unit (7 pm - 7 am) includes some weekends and holidays
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked the
No. 1 for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report's "
Best Hospitals." MD Anderson's mission is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through exceptional programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention. Our mission also includes education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public. Our core values of
Caring, Integrity, Discovery, Safety and Stewardship govern the way we operate, make decisions, and help shape our culture.
Why Nursing at MD Anderson? MD Anderson's exceptional team of nurses have been recognized for
Nursing Excellence by earning
five Magnet designations by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program, the gold standard in nursing. MD Anderson joins an elite group of only about 20 hospitals nationwide who have been recognized five times during the programs 26-year history. Nurses at MD Anderson work to accelerate the contributions of nursing science to evidence-based practice in collaboration with nurse clinicians and leaders. Our nurses are supported through
nurse-driven research, educational initiatives, mentoring and professional development. Experienced Clinical Nurses receive a very competitive compensation package which includes fully covered medical premiums, Teacher's Retirement Services (TRS) contribution, generous Paid-Time-Off and certification pay.
PLUS - nurses will earn up to
$8,320 in annual unit-based differentials for all inpatient units. In addition, Evening/Night nurses will be eligible for shift differential pay.
Clinical Nurses relocating from 100+ miles from MD Anderson will also qualify for up to
$10,000 in relocation assistance!
The Advanced Support Unit (ASU) aims to be a
patient-centered,
focused environment where a dedicated care team will provide advanced medical support,
goal concordant care, and psycho-social support for patients and families, working towards their acceptance of end of life
. ASU is an Advanced Intermediate Care Unit which requires dedicated staff able to manage patients with many levels of needs including some critical care components such as advanced respiratory requirements including mechanical ventilation and advanced non-invasive respiratory devices in addition to management of vasoactive drugs. ACLS and BLS required. Critical care experience needed.
Ideal candidate must have graduated from an accredited school of professional nursing, current Texas RN license and a minimum of one year of recent RN experience in an ICU setting. ACLS and BLS are required.
Shift: 7 pm-7 am and 26 out of 52 weekends per year
REQUIREMENTS Education: Required: Graduation from an accredited school of professional nursing. Must have at least one year of Clinical RN experience.
Preferred: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing.
Preferred Experience: 12 months of recent Critical care RN experience.
Licensure/Certification: Required: Current State of Texas Professional Nursing license (RN). Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
- Requisition ID: 172655
- Employment Status: Full-Time
- Employee Status: Regular
- Work Week: Evening/Night, Rotating, Varied, Weekends
- Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 68,000
- Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 104,000
- Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 140,000
- FLSA: exempt and eligible for overtime, paid at a time and a half rate
- Fund Type: Hard
- Work Location: Onsite
- Pivotal Position: Yes
- Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
- Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes
- Science Jobs: No
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Job Tags
Holiday work, Full time, Traineeship, Local area, Relocation, Relocation package, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,