Registered Nurse / RN ER

Ardent Health Services; Quitman (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Quitman, TX is seeking a night shift, full-time Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The role involves delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced ER setting and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires a Texas RN license, nursing degree, and multiple certifications including BLS, ACLS, TNCC, and PALS/ENPC, with NIHSS certification before orientation ends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Nursing degree from an accredited program required.
• Current Texas RN license required.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer.
• ACLS, TNCC, PALS or ENPC, and NIHSS certifications required before end of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Administers care to a patient population from newborn to geriatric using a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach.
• Prioritizes patient care needs based on assessment and plans care accordingly.
• Delivers care per physician orders and hospital/department policies.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Prioritization of care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing degree from accredited program

Texas RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

TNCC certification

PALS or ENPC certification

NIHSS certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in Quitman, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuitionassistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

• UT Health Quitman offers 25 private rooms, a 24-hour Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center, surgical suites, advanced diagnostics, swing bed care, cardiopulmonary rehab, on-site physician clinics, and a sleep lab.

Responsibilities

• Administers care to a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric and utilizes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or injury.
• Prioritizes patient care need based on the patient assessment and uses the nursing process to implement a plan of care appropriate to each patient’s needs.
• Delivers care consistent with physician’s orders and treatment protocols and in accordance with hospital and departmental policy.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Degree in nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing
• Current Texas RN license
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) before end of orientation
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) before end of orientation
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) before end of orientation
• NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification before the end of orientation

Preferred Job Requirements

• One year of emergency nursing experience
• Two years of acute care nursing experience
• CEN