Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Services

Paris Regional Health; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift differential

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Employee assistance program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Paris Regional Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for Emergency Services in Paris, Texas. This role involves critical patient care interventions, including medication administration and life support. The ideal candidate will hold a current RN license and complete required certifications within specified timeframes.

The position offers a supportive environment aimed at making communities healthier, along with benefits such as sign-on bonuses and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• Current RN license required.
• Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school needed.
• Basic Life Support certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform plan of care interventions including medication administration.
• Monitor and document patient care provided.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Collaborate across disciplines to coordinate patient care.
• Educate patients and families based on needs.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care coordination

Clinical treatments

Documenting patient care

Patient advocacy

Education

Associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school

Current state RN license

Tools

Basic Life Support certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

ASLS certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Services

Your experience matters: Paris Regional. At Paris Regional, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

What You’ll Contribute

You’ll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan‑of‑care intervention and serving as a patient‑care innovator. You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting‑edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

What We Offer

• sign‑on bonus
• Shift differential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible‑spending and health‑savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full‑time employees
• Income‑protection programs, such as life, accident, critical‑injury insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Essential Functions

• Performs plan of care interventions, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, and other medical care activities.
• Documents patient care provided.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition to the care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Assists patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including transfers, discharges, referrals, and psychosocial/spiritual support needs.
• Evaluates patient and family learning needs and provides appropriate education based on age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Advocates for the physical and emotional well‑being of the patient.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts or units as needed.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Patient Populations Served: Neonate, Infant, Early Childhood, Late Childhood, Adolescent, Young Adult, Middle Adult, Older Adult.
• Protected Health Information Accessed: Demographic, Clinical, Insurance, Financial, Complete Medical Record.
• Exposure: Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens is present for all employees.
• Physical Requirements: Frequent standing, walking, lifting/moving patients, and repetitive hand/arm movements. Regular exposure to biological and chemical hazards, including blood and bodily fluids, hazardous medications, and latex.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess an associate’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.
• One year of experience preferred.
• ASLS certification preferred.

Paris Regional is a 154‑bed hospital located in Paris, Texas, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Paris Regional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Paris Regional is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.