ER Nurse | Night Shift, Fast-Paced Critical Care

North Texas Medical Center; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare facility in Gainesville, Texas, seeks a dedicated nursing professional for the Emergency Department. The role involves providing comprehensive care, performing assessments, and coordinating care with medical teams. Candidates should demonstrate strong triage, pain management, and monitoring skills. This full-time position includes night shifts and aims to ensure optimal patient safety and satisfaction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients.
• Uses triage process to ensure timely and appropriate patient care.
• Knowledge of medications and their correct administration.
• Ability to monitor hemodynamic status and interpret results.
• Demonstrates knowledge of growth and development principles.

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care within the Emergency Department.
• Coordinates care planning with other disciplines.
• Determines priorities of care based on patient needs.
• Communicates with ED physicians regarding patient status.
• Ensures patient safety and reduces likelihood of errors.

Skills

Patient assessment

Pain management

Cardiac monitoring

Interpersonal skills

Emergency care procedures

Job description

A regional healthcare facility in Gainesville, Texas, seeks a dedicated nursing professional for the Emergency Department. The role involves providing comprehensive care, performing assessments, and coordinating care with medical teams. Candidates should demonstrate strong triage, pain management, and monitoring skills. This full-time position includes night shifts and aims to ensure optimal patient safety and satisfaction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.