ER Registered Nurse - PRN Day shift

Emerus Holdings, Inc.; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Emerus Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department in Schertz, TX. This PRN, day shift position focuses on providing age-appropriate nursing care in the emergency setting, documenting thoroughly, and adhering to physician orders.

We require 2+ years of ER experience, an active RN license, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications. BSN is preferred, ENPC/TNCC considered. Fluency in English is essential; English communications are essential for patient care and

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree required; BSN preferred.
• Current state RN license without sanctions.
• 2+ years ER or comparable RN experience.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; ENPC can substitute for PALS; TNCC preferred.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize and provide age-appropriate nursing care in the ER.
• Document medical records accurately and concisely.
• Observe and record signs, symptoms and patient status.
• Follow physician orders in delivering care.
• Perform admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Assemble equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures; assist others.
• Participate in quality assessment activities and attend required meetings.

Skills

Nursing care

ER nursing

Documentation

Patient safety

English communication

Education

Associate's Degree

BSN preferred

Job description

HIGHLIGHTS

SHIFT Day Shift (7am-7pm)

JOB TYPE PRN

LOCATION Schertz

FACILITY TYPE 16 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 8 Inpatient)ment

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

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.

• 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
• 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
• 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