Registered Nurse - PRN

Emergency Registered Nurse

Are you looking for an exciting career in emergency medicine? Express Emergency Center offers a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with top-tier benefits, competitive pay, and amazing incentives! Join a team that values compassion, excellence, and teamwork while providing high-quality emergency care to the Harker Heights community.

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive clinical experience in specialties, such as Emergency Rooms and or ICU. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems such as EPowerDoc, Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, and eClinicalWorks is essential. This role offers an opportunity to provide exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment, utilizing advanced skills in medical documentation, medication administration, diagnostic evaluation, and patient assessment. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 recent years in emergency or ICU medicine.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and physiological evaluations.
• Administer medications and injections accurately while adhering to aseptic techniques and HIPAA regulations.
• Manage airway care, ventilator support, IV infusion, catheterization, and ostomy care as required.
• Perform diagnostic procedures such as phlebotomy and specimen collection.
• Utilize MR/EHR systems like EPowerDoc, Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth to document medical records meticulously and ensure compliance with NCQA standards.
• Provide acute pain management and participate in discharge planning for inpatient and outpatient cases.
• Assist with complex procedures including suturing, gastrostomy feeding tube management, dialysis access care, and sterile processing.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in various settings such as ICU (including PICU), trauma centers (Level I & II), neonatal units with ventilators, and post-acute care environments.
• Support patients across diverse populations including pediatrics (neonatal to toddler), geriatrics with dementia or Alzheimer's care needs, individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health challenges.

Requirements

• Valid RN license with current registration in the state of practice.
• Candidates should have a minimum of 2 recent years in emergency or ICU medicine.
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as EpowerDoc, Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth
• Demonstrated expertise in critical care procedures including ventilator management, tube feeding administration, IV insertion/infusion therapy, and aseptic techniques.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations including children (neonatal to toddler), seniors requiring memory or Alzheimer's/dementia care.
• Ability to perform diagnostic evaluations using laboratory testing.
• Strong communication skills for triage assessments and case management across multiple healthcare disciplines.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) ACLS and PALS.
• Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care across a variety of clinical settings.

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