ER Nurse - Night Shift (Per Diem)

UT Southwestern; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas hires a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department on a PRN night schedule. You will provide nursing care under supervision of physicians and nursing leadership, perform comprehensive assessments, and contribute to care plans while coordinating with the health care team.

The role emphasizes critical thinking, swift decision-making, and adherence to department standards to ensure high-quality patient outcomes in a fast-paced ED setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved/accredited nursing program.
• RN license (NLC) required upon hire.
• ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, CPI, TNCC, PALS, NRP certifications required.
• Pediatric/obstetric competencies per unit expectations.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents physical, psychosocial, and emotional assessments for patients of all ages.
• Anticipates patient and family needs and develops an appropriate plan of care.
• Interdisciplinary coordination and communication to ensure optimal patient care.
• Prioritizes and adjusts care based on patient condition changes and lab results.
• Adheres to hospital policies and nursing standards; maintains patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Education

RN licensure (NLC)

ACLS

BLS

NIHSS

TNCC

PALS

NRP

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas hires a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department on a PRN night schedule. You will provide nursing care under supervision of physicians and nursing leadership, perform comprehensive assessments, and contribute to care plans while coordinating with the health care team.

The role emphasizes critical thinking, swift decision-making, and adherence to department standards to ensure high-quality patient outcomes in a fast-paced ED setting.