Critical Care Registered Nurse

Affinity Home Health Care Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Home Health Care Inc. seeks a Rapid Response Team Registered Nurse to provide expert, hospital-wide emergency nursing care for patients with signs of clinical deterioration.

You will respond to rapid response and code activations, perform advanced assessments, and initiate evidence-based interventions to stabilize patients and support patient safety. In this role, you will coordinate escalation to higher levels of care and collaborate with physicians and bedside teams, ensuring timely

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and good standing.
• Advanced emergency/critical care nursing knowledge.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork in fast-paced settings.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and lifelong learning.

Responsibilities

• Respond to rapid response and code activations.
• Perform advanced clinical assessments and identify early warning signs.
• Initiate evidence-based interventions to stabilize patients.
• Coordinate communication and escalation to appropriate care teams.
• Support staff and promote recognition of clinical deterioration.
• Contribute to patient safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

RN licensure

Emergency nursing

Clinical assessment

Communication

Patient safety

Job description

Rapid Response Team Registered Nurse

Provide expert, hospital-wide emergency nursing care for patients with signs of clinical deterioration. Respond to rapid response and code activations, conduct advanced assessments, and initiate evidence-based interventions. Coordinate escalation to higher levels of care and collaborate with physicians and bedside teams to stabilize patients and support continuous patient safety.

Rapid Response Team Registered Nurse

Provide expert, hospital-wide emergency nursing care for patients with signs of clinical deterioration. Respond to rapid response and code activations, conduct advanced assessments, and initiate evidence-based interventions. Coordinate escalation to higher levels of care and collaborate with physicians and bedside teams to stabilize patients and support continuous patient safety.

Key Duties

• Respond to rapid response and code activations
• Perform advanced clinical assessments and identify early warning signs
• Initiate evidence-based interventions to stabilize patients
• Coordinate communication and escalation to appropriate care teams
• Support staff and promote recognition of clinical deterioration
• Contribute to patient safety and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure
• Advanced emergency/critical care nursing knowledge
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical judgment
• Effective communication and teamwork in fast-paced settings
• Commitment to patient safety, quality, and continuous learning