Registered Nurse

Emergency Department Nurse

Position Overview

The facility's Emergency Department is seeking an experienced RN for a 13-week contract. You'll work nights (7 PM – 7 AM) on a 3-day/12-hour schedule with weekend requirements (6 days per 6-week rotation). This is a full-time role with 1 open position.

Your Responsibilities

• and assess incoming patients to determine acuity and prioritize care
• Provide rapid, comprehensive nursing care across a wide range of emergent and urgent conditions
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions per physician orders and protocols
• Respond to trauma activations, codes, and rapid deterioration with appropriate emergency interventions
• Monitor and manage patients awaiting admission, transfer, or discharge
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary team on plan of care
• Educate patients and families on discharge instructions, follow-up care, and treatment plans
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient response in the medical record
• Maintain patient flow and throughput in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Ensure infection control, safety, and de-escalation protocols are followed

Requirements

• Active RN license in Texas or compact license
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing accepted per facility policy
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required (AHA only)
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) required
• CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) preferred
• Minimum 1+ years of ER experience required
• Demonstrated ability in protocols and high-acuity, fast-paced environments

Onboarding

New hires will complete orientation with a designated preceptor, including Emergency Department-specific competency validation within the first 30 days.