Job Description

Charge Nurse
Abilene
46632BR
Position Description
Step Into Leadership. Support Your Team. Make an Impact Every Day.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Managed Care is seeking motivated and compassionate RN Charge Nurses to join our team at the Robertson Unit in Abilene, Texas.
This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy leading by example, supporting team success, and delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. As a Charge Nurse, you will provide clinical leadership for your assigned shift, coordinate daily nursing operations, delegate assignments, and ensure efficient patient care delivery. Working under the supervision of the Unit Nurse Manager, you will serve as a key resource for nursing staff while helping maintain a safe, organized, and patient-centered clinical setting.
Now Hiring:
- Charge Nurse | Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM
- Charge Nurse | Rotating, 7:00 PM-7:00 AM
About the Robertson Unit: The Robertson Unit offers a dynamic healthcare setting where nurses are empowered to utilize their clinical skills, critical thinking, and leadership abilities while working alongside an interdisciplinary team. Our nurses play an essential role in patient care, emergency response, chronic disease management, and improving health outcomes for an underserved population.
Competitive Pay - Earn a strong salary plus shift differential:
- Night Differential: +$4/hr on weekday nights
- Weekend Differential: +$4/hr on weekend days
- Weekend Night Differential: +$8/hr on weekend nights
Major/Essential Functions
- Makes daily assignments as appropriate and ensures all daily assignments are accomplished.
- Communicates patient data using Electronic Health Record (EHR) to support decision-making to improve patient care.
- Assists with or performs exams and procedures and documents intervention in EHR.
- Administer or assist with administration and documentation of medication.
- Supports the goal of the unit by attending meetings and sharing the information with the staff in regular staff meetings.
- Maintains working knowledge of current issues and treatment modalities.
- Monitor patient Access to Care for housing areas assigned to your shift.
- Assures that physical counts of sharps, instruments, & keys are correct and documented in appropriate logs.
- Accepts on call rotation.
- Assist in planning, coordinating, directing management functions for the unit.
- Responds to all request in a timely manner as required.
Required Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited nursing program. Two years of nursing experience, with at least 6 months of that experience as a Registered Nurse. Possession of a valid, current RN license as approved by the Texas State Board of Examiners.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
18067432865About Us
Nationally recognized for innovative programs, academic achievement, cutting-edge research and exceptional patient care, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center aims to promote a greater health environment for West Texas and beyond. While our flagship campus resides proudly in Lubbock, Texas, TTUHSC operates five schools with campuses in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas/Fort Worth, Lubbock and the Permian Basin (Midland & Odessa).
Like Texas itself, we are an independent and proud institution that is part of a larger union, the Texas Tech University System. As a university separate from Texas Tech University, we have been entrusted with a singular charge: to teach the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, researchers and health care professionals while simultaneously providing the people of West Texas with world-class patient care. We are both an institution of higher learning and a place where real people come for life-saving medical care.
Our Mission
As a comprehensive health sciences center, our mission is to enrich the lives of others by educating students to become collaborative health care professionals, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research.
Our Values & Culture
Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Our five values guide our actions and principles: Beyond Service, Kindhearted, Integrity, One Team, and Visionary.
Compensation & Benefits
We are proud to offer many exceptional employee benefits, including a generous compensation package with comprehensive benefits, medical and dental insurance, paid time off and substantial automatic retirement contributions. Additionally, we invest in employee success by providing many resources designed to support your personal and professional growth, including:
- Comprehensive Health Plans and Other Core Insurance
- State Retirement Programs and Pension Options
- Retiree Insurance for Lifetime Medical Benefits
- Continuing Education & Lifelong Learning Programs
- Tuition scholarships for employees and their dependents
- Leadership and Professional Development Programs
- Mental and Physical Wellness Programs
- Employee Recognition Programs and Longevity Pay
We are excited for you to consider joining our team at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
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