Emergency Care Registered Nurse

Staff Nurse PositionFunctions as a staff nurse under the guidance and supervision of an experienced Registered Nurse (RN). Performs routine patient care assignments and carries out established nursing procedures utilizing the nursing process.QualificationsHold a current Texas permit or license as a Registered Nurse (RN). Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.Training and Experience:Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association upon hire or transfer to department.Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through the American Heart Association within six (6) months of hire or transfer to department.Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association within twelve (12) months of hire or transfer to department.Trauma Nurse Care Course (TNCC) within eighteen (18) months of hire or transfer to department.Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) within twenty-four months of hire or transfer to department.Completion of ENA Modules within 6 months of being assigned by unit Director. Equivalent courses can be approved by unit directors.Unusual Physical Demands And Working ConditionsAbility to perform: Heavy liftingSustained standing and walkingWork under stressVaried work hours and shiftsMay encounter exposure to infectious diseases