RN:ER 19500197

Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Brownsville, TX

Number of Beds: 11

Number of Staff: 8 RNs

Day Shift: 2 RNs, 1 ED Physician, 1 Radiology Tech

Night Shift: 2 RNs, 1 ED Physician, 1 Radiology Tech

Security: On campus from 12 PM to 4 AM

Patient Ratios: Team Nursing

Type of Equipment: Standard Emergency Department

EMR System: Meditech

Required Skills:

• Strong emergency department clinical judgment and critical thinking, able to quickly assess, prioritize, and intervene in high-acuity, low-resource settings.
• Ability to work both independently and within a small, high-functioning team.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills, effectively collaborating with physicians, nurses, and unlicensed staff.

Preferred Skills:

• Bilingual (English and Spanish)
• Previous experience in a Free-Standing Emergency Department (FSED)
• Knowledge of Meditech
• Experience with Point of Care testing in an FSED

Typical Procedures Performed:

• Phlebotomy
• Emergency department nursing care across all triage levels
• Airway management / Intubation support
• Splinting / Immobilization
• Moderate sedation monitoring and recovery
• Wound care / Laceration repair assistance
• Cardiac monitoring, code response, and resuscitation support

Best Personality Fit:

• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Comfortable working in a small team environment
• Strong work ethic with a patient-centered mindset
• Professional, respectful, and focused on safety

Required Certifications:

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, ENPC, and TNCC

Floating Areas:

May be floated to other locations within the region.

Dress Code:

Scrub Color/Attire: Royal blue

Unit Guidelines/Policies:

Adherence to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures is required.

Scheduling Requirements:

Block scheduling is mandatory.