ER Registered Nurse

Emerus; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

401K match (100% vested day ONE)

PTO Plan

Job summary

Emerus is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for their 11-bed Emergency Room facility in El Paso, Texas. The nurse will provide age-appropriate patient care, ensure documentation, and adhere to infection control regulations. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree, current state licensure as an RN, and at least 2 years of ER experience. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, and PALS. A comprehensive benefits package including a 401K match is offered.

Qualifications

• 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or comparable experience required.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse is required.
• Fluency in English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide nursing care in the Emergency Room.
• Document patient care and maintain confidentiality.
• Assist with procedures and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Proficient nursing care

Clinical knowledge

Documentation skills

Infection control

Patient care

Education

Associate's Degree

BSN preferred

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Job Details

SHIFT: Day Shift (7a-7p)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time

FACILITY TYPE: 11-bed Emergency Room

JOB PERKS: Benefits, 401K match (100% vested day ONE of eligibility!), PTO Plan!

Position Overview

The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room.

Essential Job Functions

• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families
• Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records
• Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients
• Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes
• Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
• Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care
• Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures
• Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given
• Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State

Other Job Functions

• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree, required; BSN, preferred
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
• 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association, required; ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification; TNCC preferred
• Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
• Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.