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Emergency Department RN – Night Shift
Position Overview
Join the emergency department as a registered nurse on the night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM). This is a 13-week contract assignment in Rockport, TX, with guaranteed 36 hours per week.
About the Unit
The emergency department operates 24/7 and manages acute care patients across 6 treatment rooms plus 4 vertical bed spaces. You'll work as part of a lean, focused team—3 RNs (including charge) per night shift—with typical patient ratios of 3–4 patients per nurse.
Clinical Scope
You'll perform a full range of emergency nursing procedures including:
- IV insertion and blood draws
- 12-lead EKG
- Foley catheter placement
- Orthopedic splinting
- Wound care and assessment
The unit is equipped with vital sign monitoring, BiPAP, ventilators, nebulizers, and AED capabilities to support patients across varying acuity levels.
Requirements
- Current RN license
- BLS, ALS, and PALS certifications required
- Prior experience in a fast-paced emergency department strongly preferred
- Willingness to float within the emergency setting as needed
- Ability to work weekends
What We're Looking For
A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic, high-volume environment and communicates effectively under pressure.
Dress Code: Blue scrubs
