ER RN - Lead Patient Care in Fast-Paced ED

Northwest Texas Healthcare System Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safe, patient-centered care in the Emergency Department and to support the healthcare team with leadership and education.

The role emphasizes adherence to care standards, patient safety, and ongoing professional development within a large hospital system. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s).
• BLS from the American Heart Association (or obtained during orientation) and maintain certification throughout employment
• Current state nursing license or permit to practice nursing in the State of Texas.
• De-escalation training within 90 days of hire; does not require maintaining
• Ongoing compliance with demonstration of clinically pertinent competencies as determined by the facility.

Responsibilities

• Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards, and philosophy.
• Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
• Develops, implements, and evaluates an age-appropriate plan of care utilizing the nursing process, clinical skills, and patient education.
• Maintains professional behavior when dealing with issues or conflicts, utilizing appropriate resources, as needed.
• Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, families, visitors, and employees.
• Assess risks to patient safety and implement the appropriate precautions.
• Complies with appropriate and approved standards, as outlined by the organization and accrediting agencies.

Skills

BLS Certification

De-escalation Techniques

Patient Care Excellence

Clinical Nursing Skills

Education

Texas RN license

Job description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System in Amarillo is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safe, patient-centered care in the Emergency Department and to support the healthcare team with leadership and education.

The role emphasizes adherence to care standards, patient safety, and ongoing professional development within a large hospital system. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.