Registered Nurse (RN) - ER

Tenet Healthcare; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare in El Paso, TX, seeks a registered nurse (RN) for full-time shifts. The role provides direct clinical patient care and supervises staff to ensure high-quality nursing.

You will administer medications, coordinate care within the nursing process, and respond to emergencies following HICS and hospital policy. Licensure and BLS are required; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required per policy.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• 1 year RN experience for PRN status.
• Recent acute care experience preferred.
• Licensed, certified, or registered as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement direct clinical care per shift.
• Supervise staff delivering care to assigned patients.
• Coordinate patient care within the nursing process for unit efficiency.
• Administer medications safely and per hospital policy.
• Engage in safety, risk management, and infection control measures.
• Fulfill HICS responsibilities during emergencies and disasters.

Skills

Patient care

Staff supervision

Medication administration

Emergency response

Infection control

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor's/Master's in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

AHA BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Job description

Job Shift: Rotate

Job Type: Full Time

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.

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.

Education:

Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

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

Experience:

Required: Must have 1 YOE of RN experience for PRN status.

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 and/or NRP.