Registered Nurse ER PRN Nights

Tenet Healthcare; Harlingen (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Harlingen, Texas is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide direct clinical patient care. The RN will coordinate and integrate patient care, supervise staff, and ensure high-quality nursing services. The ideal candidate must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program and hold relevant certifications. This role also requires adherence to safety standards and the ability to manage emergency situations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Recent acute care experience is preferred.
• Licensed, certified, or registered to practice nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to all patients.
• Coordinate and integrate patient care based on nursing process.
• Administer medications safely and timely.

Skills

Clinical patient care

Coordination of patient care

Supervision of staff

Medication administration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing

Tools

AHA BLS

AHA ACLS

PALS

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

This role provides direct clinical patient care. The role will assume responsibility for assessing, planning, implementing direct clinical care to assigned patients on a per shift basis, and unit level. The role is responsible for supervision of staff to which appropriate care is delegated. The role is accountable to support CNO to ensure high quality, safe and appropriate nursing care, competency of clinical staff, and appropriate resource management related to patient care.

Qualifications

Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing

Experience

Preferred: Recent acute care experience.

Certifications

Required: Currently licensed, certified, or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy; AHA BLS, and if applicable by corporate policy for unit of hire, AHA ACLS and/or PALS, NRP/or ENPC, TNCC, and CPI.

Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Responsibilities

The RN provides high-quality, safe, cost-effective, total nursing care to all patients. The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on the nursing process. The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, QI, and Infection Control, with the goal being to discharge the patient with an optimum level of care provided. Assumes responsibility for coordination and planning of patient care within the prescribed medical regime. Administers all medications safely and in a timely manner per hospital policy. Performs and fulfills all HICS (hospital incident command system) responsibilities, assignments, tasks, and roles as directed and needed by the facility in times of emergency and/or disaster. Responsible for knowing the Hospital’s emergency codes, including the purpose and appropriate action for each, and adheres to the Hospital policies and procedures for each emergency code.