RN - ER

CHRISTUS St Michael Health System; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department in Texarkana, Texas, on a 13-week contract. The day shift runs 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM with a weekend requirement every other weekend.

The RN provides independent clinical care and collaborates with the care team to ensure patient safety and quality outcomes. Requirements include a Texas RN license or compact state, BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and one year of related nursing experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Texas or a compact state.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS and TNCC certifications required.
• One year of related nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in Emergency Department is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Address the complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments using appropriate protocols, monitoring for side effects and treatment effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers.

Skills

Nursing care

Care coordination

Medication administration

Documentation

Education

RN License (Texas or Compact state)

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

Job description

Quick Look

ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Day Shift) in Texarkana, Texas.

Location

Texarkana, TX

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule/Shift

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, with a weekend requirement every other weekend.

Job Description

The competent nurse in the Emergency Department is expected to practice independently and demonstrate awareness of all relevant aspects of a clinical situation. This position involves providing routine and complex care while focusing on long-range goals and plans. The Registered Nurse will develop the ability to manage the intricacies of clinical nursing and make appropriate assignments and delegations to other care providers to effectively manage the clinical situation.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
• Address the complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their practice level.
• Administer medications and treatments using appropriate protocols, monitoring for side effects and treatment effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medication, and care provided.
• Assess learning needs and provide education to patients, family members, and caregivers, identifying issues and resources.

Required Experience

One year of experience in a related nursing specialty is preferred.

Certifications/Licensure

• Current BLS certification required (AHA only)
• Current ACLS certification required (AHA only)
• Current PALS certification required (AHA only)
• Current TNCC certification required
• RN License in the state of Texas or a compact state

About ARMStaffing

Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA's Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we've built a reputation on more than just placements - we've built it on relationships.

As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.