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About Henderson Hospital

Henderson Hospital is a member of The Valley Health System, a network of acute care and specialty hospitals providing care for patients throughout Southern Nevada and nearby communities. Located in Henderson, NV, the acute care hospital offers:

• Emergency care
• Surgical services, including an outpatient surgery center
• Cardiovascular care
• Women’s health and maternity services, including a Level III neonatal intensive care unit
• Outpatient wound care
• Two freestanding emergency departments – the ER at Green Valley Ranch and the ER at Cadence

It is accredited as an Advanced Primary Heart Attack Center, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, and as a bronze-level Geriatric Emergency Department (GEDA). Henderson Hospital has also been honored by The Leapfrog Group as a Top General Hospital, a Top Teaching Hospital, and earned the “A” Patient Safety Grade during its last 13 award cycles. In spring 2024, Henderson Hospital was named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals® by Fortune and Premier’s PINC AI™. The hospital opened in 2016.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
• Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
• Oversees and guides employees under his/her supervision.
• Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
• The concepts of Patient Centered Care provide the foundation for all nursing care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and completion of a Specialty course or equivalent. BSN preferred.
• One (1) year acute care experience or successful completion of an approved specialty course.
• Current RN license in the State of Nevada.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification (Adult patients).
• Current PALS certification (Pediatric patients) or current NRP certification (Neonatal patients) as required by department.
• Other certifications as may be required by facility, specialty, or department.

An RN graduate is a nurse who has completed a course of study at a school of nursing and is eligible for the NCLEX. The RN graduate performs directly under the supervision of the Charge Nurse or RN designee. An interim RN license must be granted by the Nevada State Board of Nursing.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Comprehensive education and training center
• Competitive compensation and generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career opportunities within VHS and UHS

About Henderson, Nevada

Incorporated in 1953, Henderson is Nevada’s second largest city with more than 302,000 residents. Recognized as the Second Safest City in America by Forbes magazine and three times named to MONEY magazine’s list of “Best Places to Live in America,” Henderson offers:

• A favorable tax structure
• Award-winning healthcare locations
• Accredited parks, police, and fire departments
• Numerous parks, mixed-use shopping areas, master-planned communities, and senior living neighborhoods

Henderson hosts a variety of metropolitan cultural arts and nationally recognized special events while retaining small-town values and atmosphere. Annual events and local parades are held in the Water Street District, the original “main street.” The community celebrates local business grand openings, youth accomplishments, and contributions of centenarians. Henderson is a place where all can live, learn, work, and play.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, UHS reported annual revenues of $17.4 billion in 2025. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities, ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services across 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. For additional information, visit www.uhs.com.