RN / Registered Nurse - Emergency Room and ICU - Full Time - Nights

RN ER Nights – College StationAs a Registered Nurse, oversee patient care using a professional practice model. Responsibilities include patient assessment, recognizing health issues, creating care plans, and assessing patient responses. Secure patient travel. Know about patient needs in healthcare. Help patients and prevent issues. Follow the Texas Nursing Practice Act and delegate tasks based on condition and team competencies.Department: Emergency DepartmentShift: Nights, 7:00 PM–7:00 AMSchedule: Self-schedulingStatus: Full-timeLocation: College Station, TexasHospital: 143-bed hospitalEmergency Department: 22 ED beds, with 10 additional beds planned for expansionTrauma Level: Level III Trauma CenterTrauma Bays: 2Typical Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: Approximately 1:4The Emergency Department cares for a variety of medical, cardiac, trauma, and other high-acuity emergency patients.Candidates with strong acute-care experience are encouraged to apply. Emergency Department experience is preferred, with ICU, procedural, or other high-acuity experience also considered.The department is looking for nurses who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing multiple patients, recognizing changes in condition, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team.Essential Functions of the Role:As an RN, conduct detailed clinical assessments and prioritize patient and family needs. Create, implement, and evaluate care plans. Adjust plans to reach desired outcomes.Building relationships, managing discomfort, staying professional are vital in therapeutic connections with patients and families.Creating care plans reflecting values aids in resolving issues.You will help educate patients, families, nurses, and community members. Empower them with knowledge for better healthcare choices. Assess and document learning needs regularly.Work with colleagues and community to create a care plan. Delegate tasks carefully and follow up promptly.You'll use different strategies for problem-solving with patients, families, and staff. Recognize limitations and prioritize safety, effectiveness, and efficiency in patient care planning and delivery.Achieve goals through teamwork, recognize contributions, commit to growth. Contribute to peers' development, show community service commitment.Key Success Factors:A deep understanding of nursing and patient care standards, as well as procedures.Know nursing laws, rules, standards, and guidelines in your area. Understand hospital procedures and rules.Proficiency in medical terms, focusing on health, disease prevention, management, common meds, and their side effects.Respect for medical and professional nursing ethics and patient privacy rights.Exceptional communication skills, allowing for clear expression of thoughts both verbally and in writing.Positive social skills to facilitate interactions with a diverse range of parties.Excellent problem-solving capabilities, driving effective critical thinking.Basic computer skills, encompassing areas such as Microsoft Office, information security, scheduling and payroll systems, electronic medical documentation, and email.Belonging Statement:We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.Qualifications:Grad of an Accredited ProgramSpecialized field of study should be nursing.RN license.Must have BLS certification or get it within 30 days of starting in this role.