Contract-RN-ER(780)-7P-7A/ 13 weeks

Pediatric Emergency Services Now Available at Methodist Boerne Emergency Center

Methodist Boerne Emergency Center, a department of Methodist Hospital, serves Boerne and the surrounding communities with a medical center that includes the first-ever 24/7 freestanding emergency center, the first its kind in South and Central Texas.

The most common complaints among patients visiting Methodist Boerne Emergency Center are: chest pain, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, extremity injuries, fever, motor vehicle accidents, back pain, pregnancy complaints, skin infections, animal bites, pediatric illness and lacerations.

Methodist Boerne Emergency Center's compassionate team of medical professionals works to stabilize critical patients experiencing the following: acute myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, stroke, subarachnoid bleed, trauma (including amputations), overdose, spinal cord injuries, cardiac arrhythmias, seizures, pulmonary embolus and pneumothorax. After stabilization, the patient is transported to a Methodist hospital in San Antonio.

The Methodist Boerne Emergency Center exceeds national standards for rapid evaluation and treatment in emergency cardiac cases, with impressive times between a patient's arrival, evaluation, travel time to San Antonio and having an angioplasty.

Emergency Center Highlights

Freestanding emergency center; full-service; 24/7, 365 days

15 treatment rooms:

• Two trauma/cardiac care rooms
• Five emergency/treatment rooms
• Four fast-track non-urgent treatment rooms for minor emergencies
• Four observation beds designed for monitoring 24-hour observation stay

Full range of services available including: radiology, full-service laboratory and telemetry

Specific on-site diagnostic equipment includes: 16-slice CT scanner; dedicated x-ray suite, ultrasound and telemetry equipment

Bedside registration for convenience and privacy

Air and ground transport to San Antonio for critically ill or injured patients

Direct access to advanced trauma services and expert resources at Methodist Healthcare facilities

The Emergency Center offers the benefits of immediate intervention for serious emergencies where treatment time is critical and 24-hour monitoring and testing of patients, such as chest pain cases, is required.

Unit Highlights: PLEASE READ EXPERIENCE FULLY!

Hospital: Methodist Boerne Emergency Center

Location: Boerne, TX

Unit: Emergency Dept. (780) - Classification: RN-ER

Shift Detail:7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30A - Building/Floor/Suite information of unit: Boerne

General Information

Shift Details-Please correct information below if needed:Assignment Length:13 weeksShift/Workdays:7A-7:30P / 7P-7:30AWeekend Rotating weekends or 4 w/e shifts per schedule; holidays per unit policyCall Requirements:NoGuaranteed Hours:36Special Skills/Experience required:2 Years +***All travelers are required to float, while on the interview please inform traveler of the Methodist Floating Policy***Tell us about the unit(s):Documentation system:MeditechFloating policy:As needed

Typical hiring profile

Requested Skill Set:(Travel RNs)Must have:candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.BLSACLSPALSTNCCNIH Required2+yrs. ER experiencePreferred Skills/Advanced Skills Needed: (candidates with these skills will be considered first)Meditech Exp. PreferredSpecialty/Unit Certifications Required:(RN)Active TX RN License ONLY- temp License will not be acceptedProcedures performed on unit:Urgent careStroke, STEMIPediatric

Dress Code: Include requirements, but most of all not acceptable attire.Scrub ColorRN:Navy-scrub top and pant, Navy or white scrub jacketNail Policy Clean and HealthyHair -hair should be neat and clean with no extreme styles or colors. Beards, mustaches and sideburns should be clean and neatly trimmedTattoos Body art should be covered whenever possible. Body art that is not feasible to cover on a daily basis will be addressed individuallyPiercings Visible piercings other than ears, is prohibited

Unit Guidelines/Policies:Floating GuidelinesMethodist Acknowledgement Form

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