Registered Nurse ER

Prime Healthcare; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking an Emergency Room RN for a per diem position at Dallas Medical Center in Farmers Branch, TX. The ER RN provides rapid and skilled emergency care to patients in the ED.

Responsibilities include triage, direct patient care, stabilization, and education for patients and families in a fast-paced environment with ACLS/PALS involvement and trauma support as needed.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Current ACLS certification required within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC within 30 days of hire and maintained.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients on arrival to determine severity and triage appropriately.
• Administer medications, perform procedures such as wound care or splinting, monitor vitals, manage pain.

Skills

RN license

BLS

ACLS

PALS/ENPC

CEN

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Overview

Shift’s Available: Varied

Employment Type:PER DIEM

Hours:12hrshifts

Location:Dallas Medical Center – Farmers Branch, TX

We are seeking an Emergency Room RN, also referred to as an Emergency Department RN or Emergency Services RN. The ER RN provides rapid and skilled care to patients who arrive at the hospital seeking emergency medical attention. The ER Nurses are skilled professionals who play a critical role in delivering emergent and urgent care to patients in the emergency department.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients upon arrival to determine the severity of their condition and prioritize care accordingly, follow standardized triage protocols to quickly identify patients who require immediate attention due to life-threatening conditions

• Provide direct care to patients with a wide range of medical conditions and injuries which may involve administering medications, performing procedures such as wound care or splinting, monitoring vital signs, and managing pain

• In cases of severe illness or trauma, you may assist with stabilizing patients and initiating life-saving interventions, this can include advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), pediatric advanced life support (PALS), and trauma care

• Manage high-stress and rapidly changing situations effectively. remain calm, focused, and decisive while providing care to multiple patients simultaneously during busy shifts or mass casualty events

• Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment options, and discharge instructions

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Current and valid state RN License.

• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.

• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current

• Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.

• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf