Senior ER Nurse - Night Shift, High-Acuity Care

Jobtome; Plano (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health & Hospital System is seeking a Registered Nurse with 2+ years of experience for full-time night shifts (36 hours/week). The role focuses on coordinating patient care, using the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care for high-acuity patients.

The position requires Texas RN licensure, BLS, ACLS/ALS, PALS/ENPC, and TNCC/ATCN certifications. Responsibilities include advocacy, documentation, medication administration, and serving as Charge Nurse when

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must have two (2) years of nursing experience.
• Emergency Room/Department experience in a high-acuity, fast-paced hospital environment preferred.
• Current TX RN license or compact license in good standing.
• BLS healthcare provider certification at time of hire and ability to maintain.
• ACLS/ALS certification at time of hire and ability to maintain.
• PALS/ENPC certification at time of hire and ability to maintain.
• TNCC/ATCN certification at time of interview and ability to maintain.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a patient advocate and maintains positive relationships with patients, families and staff.
• Performs patient assessments, documents care, and collaborates with the healthcare team.
• Provides safe medication administration and IV access.
• Acts as Charge Nurse on rotation and preceptor to newer nursing staff.
• Stays current with nursing standards of care and participates in ongoing education.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient advocacy

Effective communication

Independent judgment

Preceptorship

Charge nurse duties

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Parkland Health & Hospital System is seeking a Registered Nurse with 2+ years of experience for full-time night shifts (36 hours/week). The role focuses on coordinating patient care, using the nursing process to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate care for high-acuity patients.

The position requires Texas RN licensure, BLS, ACLS/ALS, PALS/ENPC, and TNCC/ATCN certifications. Responsibilities include advocacy, documentation, medication administration, and serving as Charge Nurse when