ER RN: Fast-Paced Emergency Care Champion

AdventHealth; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 47,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off from day one

403(b) retirement plan

Parental leave

Career development

Well-being resources

Mental health support

Pet benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Texas seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for Emergency Department coverage. You will assess and triage patients using ESI, coordinate care across teams, and administer medications and IV therapies according to clinical protocols.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and pediatric/adult/geriatric patient experience. Expect day shifts in a busy ED with supportive leadership and ongoing development.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of professional nursing principles and techniques in ED assessment and care.
• Knowledge of pharmacological processes for ED medications.
• Ability to communicate effectively with health professionals and patients.
• Familiarity with EMR systems and CPOE usage (preferred).
• Ability to exercise independent, professional judgment in clinical issues.
• Compliance with safety and infection control policies.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients on ED arrival and prioritize care using ESI.
• Assign patients to appropriate treatment areas based on assessment.
• Document and report procedures and assessments per hospital policy.
• Respond to suspected abuse or neglect and implement safeguards.
• Administer IV therapy, medications, blood products, and cardiac drips.
• Use EMR/CPOE for patient records and orders.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Medication administration

Team communication

EMR knowledge

Independent clinical judgement

Infection control

Patient care coordination

Pediatric/adult/geriatric care

Education

Associate's Nursing

Bachelor's Nursing

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

AdventHealth in Texas seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for Emergency Department coverage. You will assess and triage patients using ESI, coordinate care across teams, and administer medications and IV therapies according to clinical protocols.

The role requires RN licensure, BLS/ACLS/PALS, and pediatric/adult/geriatric patient experience. Expect day shifts in a busy ED with supportive leadership and ongoing development.