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Austin, TX

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Location: Austin, TX

About the Role

You'll provide direct nursing care in a high-volume emergency department, managing acute and trauma patients with critical thinking and decisive judgment. This role requires minimal supervision and thrives in a fast-paced, stressful environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor individualized patient care plans
  • Record and communicate patient conditions to the healthcare team
  • Coordinate care across nursing, physician, and ancillary disciplines
  • Execute physician and nursing orders with precision
  • Assess patients and collaborate on discharge planning needs
  • Adhere to Standard Precautions and utilize appropriate personal protective equipment

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse license from the Texas Board of Nursing (required before hire date)
  • BLS Provider certification (within 1 month of hire)
  • Advanced Life Support certification (within 6 months of hire)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification (within 6 months of hire, as applicable)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification (required before hire, as applicable)

Unit Details

  • Emergency department serving a high-volume patient population with 55,000–60,000 annual visits
  • Trauma case mix with critical acuity levels
  • Staffing model includes nurses, clerks, transporters, and patient care technicians
  • Navy scrubs required
  • Physician and nursing residency programs on-site

Guaranteed 36 hours per week. Standard onboarding requirements apply, including background check, drug screening, and required vaccinations.