Registered Nurse RN - Freestanding FSED ER

HCA Houston Healthcare; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, prescription drug, dental, &视

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Job summary

HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Copperfield, a department of HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, seeks a dedicated Freestanding ER RN to deliver fast-paced emergency care for adults and children in a community-focused setting.

You will autonomously assess, plan, and implement emergency nursing care in collaboration with board-certified physicians and radiology staff, supporting direct hospital admissions and transfers when higher acuity is needed.

Qualifications

• RN license in Texas (or Multi-State with requirement to obtain Texas license within 90 days)
• BSN preferred
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• ENPC must be obtained within 6 months of employment
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 6 months of employment
• 2 years RN FSED experience preferred or 5 years ER hospital experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assess patient pain regularly and manage pain with reassessments after interventions
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and care as ordered; document in the medical record promptly
• Respond promptly to patient requests and proactively address needs
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about conditions, treatments, medications, and follow-up
• Teach lifestyle changes and self-management to patients and families for future care

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Texas RN License

Job description

Work Schedule: 3 days per week, 7p-7a/Rotating Weekends

As a Freestanding ER Registered Nurse (RN) at HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Copperfield, you will deliver comprehensive, fast-paced emergency care to adult and pediatric patients within a dynamic, community-focused setting. Working as a department of HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, this full-service freestanding facility fully equips you to manage acute injuries and illnesses 24/7 with the robust support of on-site laboratory testing, advanced diagnostic imaging (including CT scans and X-rays), and rapid pharmaceutical management. In this role, you will autonomously assess, plan, and execute emergency nursing protocols using a patient-centered care model, backed by an elite team of board-certified emergency physicians, dedicated radiology technicians, and a seamless, integrated network that facilitates direct hospital admission and streamlined transfer logistics to a main campus when higher acuity or inpatient care is required.

Job Summary And Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention.
• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing is required. BSN is preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date).
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certification are required.
• ENPC must be obtained with 6 months of employment start date.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• 2 years of RN FSED working experience preferred OR 5 years RN ER hospital experience preferred.

Benefits

Ncypress FSER Hwy 6, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location

HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress, a campus of HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, is a 165+ bed, general acute care hospital, founded in 2006 by local physicians who wanted to create a sophisticated, patient-friendly healthcare environment for their community. We strive to provide world-class healthcare to patients throughout Cypress, TX and Northwest Houston. HCA Houston North Cypress provides comprehensive services utilizing the latest in medical technology and equipment. We employ well-respected area physicians and aim to provide an upscale five-star hotel-like ambiance with the comfort of those we care for in mind. Our services include a 20+ bed unit ICU, robotic-assisted surgery, orthopedic care, joint replacement surgery, cancer care, advanced wound care services using hyperbaric medicine, advanced breast cancer screening and imaging, and much more. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Nurses are essential to the delivery of healthcare and serve as its foundation. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to equipping nurses with the tools and resources they need to deliver exceptional patient care, championing the profession, and supporting the advancement of nursing’s future."

Erica Rossitto, MBA/HCM, BSN, RN, NEA-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nurse Executive

HCA Healthcare

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