RN - ER

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency DepartmentThe Emergency Department is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality emergency care to patients in a fast-paced environment.Shift DetailsShift Type: 7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30AAssignment Length: 13 weeksWeekend: Rotating weekends or 4 weekend shifts per schedule; holidays per unit policyResponsibilitiesProvide compassionate and effective care to patients experiencing a variety of emergency conditions.Stabilize critical patients with conditions such as acute myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, stroke, and trauma.Conduct assessments and develop appropriate care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment, including CT scanners, for patient evaluation.Ensure timely interventions are performed for serious emergencies where treatment time is critical.QualificationsActive Texas RN License (temporary licenses not accepted)2+ years of Emergency Room experience is requiredRequired Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIH Stroke ScaleExperience with Meditech documentation system is preferredUnit Information15 treatment rooms, including trauma/cardiac care rooms and observation beds for 24-hour monitoring.Full range of services including radiology and a full-service laboratory.Patient-centered approach with bedside registration for privacy and convenience.Transport options available for critically ill or injured patients.Dress CodeProfessional attire is required, including the following:Scrubs: Navy scrub top and pants, navy or white scrub jacketNail Policy: Clean and healthy nails onlyHair: Neat and clean; no extreme styles or colors allowedBeards and mustaches should be clean and neatly trimmedTattoos should be covered whenever possibleVisible piercings (other than ears) are not permittedAdditional InformationThe candidate must be flexible and willing to float to other areas as needed, adhering to the unit's floating policy. A commitment to attendance and adherence to unit guidelines and policies is essential.