Registered Nurse-Senior (UTHP Admin Services_

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, TX Full-time Posted Jun 12, 2026
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Job Description

Job Description

Provides direct nursing care to patients in a healthcare facility. Responsible for preparing equipment and aiding physician during treatment and examination of patients. May lead or mentor lower level team members.

Responsibilities
• Demonstrates advanced skills in the delivery of physical examinations of patients, performing complex medical testing and providing physician interpretations of results, consulting with physicians and implementing treatment plan; administers medications and injections as needed.
• Ensures the clinic flow runs smoothly; works closely with assigned scheduler to ensure referrals, follow-up appointments, diagnostic tests are scheduled accordingly.
• Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members.
• Assists and arranges for hospital admissions as needed.
• Follows-up on diagnostic tests, labs and ensures they are reported to the medical provider.
• Refers patients as needed to appropriate specialist as ordered by physician, consults and collaborates with other members of the health care team, schedules follow-up appointments, weekly check appointments, and procedure appointments.
• Educates patients and family members.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required. Bachelor's of Science in Nursing is preferred.
• Functions within the required nursing process as defined by the Texas Nurse Practice Act.
• Supports the mission, vision and patient promise throughout all interactions.
• Communicates effectively, written and verbally.
• Analytical thinking – this role requires analyzing information and using logic to coordinate work within schedule constraints and handle emergent requirements in a timely manner.
• Participates as an integral part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing the highest quality of care to the patient.
• Meets all training and competency requirements.

“This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.”

Required Skills

Five (5) years of professional nursing experience is required.

Qualifications

  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing is required
  • “This position may require the ability to maintain the security and integrity of UT San Antonio and its infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.”
  • Five (5) years of professional nursing experience is required

Responsibilities

  • Provides direct nursing care to patients in a healthcare facility
  • Responsible for preparing equipment and aiding physician during treatment and examination of patients
  • May lead or mentor lower level team members
  • Demonstrates advanced skills in the delivery of physical examinations of patients, performing complex medical testing and providing physician interpretations of results, consulting with physicians and implementing treatment plan; administers medications and injections as needed
  • Ensures the clinic flow runs smoothly; works closely with assigned scheduler to ensure referrals, follow-up appointments, diagnostic tests are scheduled accordingly
  • Triages patient calls and works closely with call center team members
  • Assists and arranges for hospital admissions as needed
  • Follows-up on diagnostic tests, labs and ensures they are reported to the medical provider
  • Refers patients as needed to appropriate specialist as ordered by physician, consults and collaborates with other members of the health care team, schedules follow-up appointments, weekly check appointments, and procedure appointments
  • Educates patients and family members
  • Performs all other duties as assigned