Nacogdoches Medical Center is recruiting a PRN Registered Nurse to coordinate clinical activities within its Wound Care Center in Nacogdoches, Texas. This is a per-diem role embedded in a full-service community hospital that has anchored East Texas healthcare for nearly 50 years, offering the clinical depth of a multi-specialty facility alongside the collegial culture of a regional medical center. The position carries genuine clinical ownership — coordinating wound care delivery from assessment through evaluation — within a team-oriented environment that actively supports professional development.
Perks and Benefits
- PRN / per-diem employment status (benefit eligibility determined by employment status and location)
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance
Practice Highlights
- Wound Care Center role with full coordination responsibility: organization, planning, implementation, evaluation, and direct patient care delivery
- Practice governed by hospital and nursing standards with an emphasis on clinical competency and outcomes
- Multi-specialty hospital campus supporting wound care with adjacent service lines including cardiology (cath lab and electrophysiology), obstetrics and gynecology, cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology, stroke treatment protocols), and bariatric/weight loss surgery
- Nearly 50-year history serving the East Texas regional community — established referral base and patient population
- Strong team environment with institutional emphasis on professional growth and work-life balance
- Required competencies maintained in BLS, infection control, safety, and all unit-specific skill reviews
Qualifications
- Active Texas RN license required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; candidates with one to two years of relevant clinical experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience are considered
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required — must be obtained within 3 months of hire if not held at time of employment
- Wound Care Certification preferred
- Background in medical-surgical nursing, home health, or wound care preferred
- Must meet the physical requirements of the position
About the Community
Nacogdoches is one of the oldest towns in Texas, situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas — a region defined by towering loblolly pines, lakes, and a relaxed pace of life that draws families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The city offers a low cost of living, a historic downtown, and the cultural amenities of Stephen F. Austin State University, all within roughly two hours of the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston metropolitan areas. For clinicians seeking a stable, community-rooted practice setting without sacrificing access to urban centers, Nacogdoches delivers a compelling balance.