OakBend Medical Center·Sugar Land, Texas
The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care and assistance to patients on an assigned unit. They also provide direction to licensed vocational nurses and non-professional nursing personnel while supporting medical care under the direction of the Medical Staff.
The Registered Nurse is responsible for professional nursing care and related assistance to patients on an assigned unit. The staff nurse provides direction to licensed vocational nurses and non-professional nursing personnel in providing direct patient care. The staff nurse supports the medial care of patients under the direction of the Medical Staff pursuant to the objectives of the hospital.
MINIMUM EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited nursing program. MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE Previous perioperative nursing experience preferred REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse. Certified in BLS through the American Heart Association. ACLS required within 6 months of hire. PALS/ENPC preferred. PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to assess to provide care to the patients. A critical thinker and the ability to effectively communication with patients over the phone. ABOUT OAKBEND: OakBend Medical Center is an independent hospital providing exceptional and compassionate care to patients and the community since 1950. The OakBend family consists of outstanding team members caring for the community at three hospitals and many specialty centers. OakBend’s services and programs include its signature No Wait ER, an advanced trauma center, certified stroke program, hospital air ambulance services and a hospital-based skilled nursing facility. We remain committed to providing a rewarding environment to our team members, to providing necessary services to the community and to developing the best methods to care for our patients, ensuring a healthy future for generations.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and hold a current Texas Registered Nurse license. BLS certification is required, with ACLS certification expected within six months of hire.
Market context
In Texas, nursing roles like this often draw steady demand in dialysis and other patient-care settings because employers need licensed LVN/LPN candidates who can start safely and learn specialized workflows. These positions can be competitive when they require a current license, preferred dialysis experience, and completion of a training program soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you meet the license, color-recognition, and training expectations before applying.