Registered Nurse II PRN 2 Emergency Services

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking an experienced RN for PRN Emergency Services coverage from 7am to 7pm. The role involves delivering direct patient care, performing assessments, assisting with exams and treatments, documenting care, and collaborating with physicians and the health care team to ensure quality outcomes.

The RN will demonstrate clinical competence in medication administration, patient education, and emergency management, with duties including leadership possibilities such as charge

Qualifications

• Two years registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment.
• RN licensure in Texas with compact licensure or eligible.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) or Instructor.
• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s).

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population.
• Conducts nursing assessments and assists with exams and treatments.
• Educates patients and maintains medical records.
• Delivers direct patient care and collaborates with physicians and interprofessional team to achieve outcomes.
• Demonstrates leadership with initiatives, may serve as charge nurse or preceptor.

Education

Two years RN experience

Job description

PRN 2 position for experienced ED nurse, 7a to 7p. Commitment is 9 shifts in a 6 week schedule.

At Houston Methodist, the Registered Nurse (RN) PRN Emergency Servs position is a licensed staff nurse, an experienced clinician, functions at the Competent to Proficient stage of Benner's model of clinical practice. The RN PRN Emergency Servs position provides professional nursing care to a diverse patient population, conducts nursing assessments, assists with exams and treatment, patient education, and maintenance of medical records. The RN PRN Emergency Servs position provides direct patient care effectively and efficiently which may include patients with varied and complex needs. This position communicates and collaborates with the physicians and interprofessional health care team to facilitate, coordinate and maintain compassionate, efficient, quality care and achievement of desired treatment outcomes. The RN PRN Emergency Servs position demonstrates clinical competence when providing care, using technology, administering medications, performing procedures and managing emergencies, acting as a patient and family advocate in order to monitor and maintain patient rights. This position assumes leadership roles with progressive responsibility including but not limited to participating in or leading unit and shared governance initiatives, serving as charge nurse or preceptor to students or new employees, and possibly contributing to service line or hospital‑wide initiatives in partnership with management.

FLSA STATUS

Non-exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Graduate of education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s) indicated below in the Certifications, Licenses and Registrations section

EXPERIENCE

• Two years registered nurse experience in a healthcare environment

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Required

• RN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure - Texas Board of Nursing_PSV Compact Licensure – Must obtain permanent Texas license within 60 days (if establishing Texas residency) and

• BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor (AHA) - American Heart