Graduate Nurse / RN
- BLS
- RN license
Open in 2 locations
Ardent Health posts this job separately for each location. Apply to the one where you can work: the unit, shifts, schedule and pay can differ between locations.
Texas
2 openFULL_TIME · Posted 5d ago
FULL_TIME · Posted 2mo ago
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in Texas post a median of $46.05 an hour, the middle half $43.43–$53.25, across 876 jobs that state their pay. Registered nurses employed in Texas earn a median of $46.14 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Overview
Join our team as a variable shift, full-time, Graduate Nurse for UT Health East Texas.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Your team is bigger than your department
- UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and acute stroke-ready facility; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit, radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.
Connect with Natalie Teer / GN Recruiter for any questions or concerns: Natalie.Teer@ardenthealth.com
Responsibilities
The Graduate Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who uses the nursing process to provide and direct patient care for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- ADN required
- Must maintain current Texas RN License
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
From Ardent Health's job posting for Athens, TX, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Ardent Health runs hospitals and clinics in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, New Jersey and Idaho, from Nashville, Tennessee.
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