REGISTERED NURSE OR SURGICAL SERVICES (FT VARIED)
About the role
West Henderson Hospital is the seventh acute care hospital in The Valley Health System, located at the southwest corner of Raiders Parkway and St. Rose Parkway, near the Las Vegas Raiders' headquarters. The 150‑bed hospital provides emergency care, cardiac care, neurology care, surgery, gastroenterology and inpatient care for conditions such as pneumonia. Services include emergency care 24/7, advanced cardiac services (cardiac catheterization labs), interventional radiology lab, neurology care, surgical procedures (general surgery, orthopedics, weight loss), gastroenterology/endoscopy procedures, advanced imaging, laboratory services, respiratory services, and inpatient nursing.
The Valley Health System (“VHS”) is an integrated system of care in Las Vegas and Southern Nevada comprised of acute care hospitals, physician practices and outpatient services. Since 1979 VHS has served over two million people, focusing on exemplary patient care and training the next generation of healthcare providers. VHS employs over 10,000 staff and is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS).
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital and healthcare providers. Growing into a Fortune 500® corporation, UHS reported $17.4 billion in annual revenues in 2025, was recognized as a Fortune World’s Most Admired Company™ in 2026, and listed in Forbes’ ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies in 2025. 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 related services in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.
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. The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing care. Oversees and guides employees that are under his/her supervision. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.
Qualifications
Shift: FULL TIME VARIED
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing and completion of a Specialty course or equivalent within 6 months of hire. BSN preferred.
Experience: One‑year acute care experience or successful completion of an approved specialty course within 6 months of hire.
License/Certification: 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 certification as may be required by facility, specialty or department.