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Texarkana, TX

Emergency Department Nurse

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced RN for a full-time role in the Emergency Department. You'll work 12-hour day shifts (7 AM – 7 PM) on a 13-week contract, with every-other-weekend coverage required.

Clinical Scope

As a competent nurse, you will practice independently while managing complex clinical situations. You'll deliver routine and advanced care to patients with diverse psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs. Your responsibilities include:

  • Provide comprehensive nursing care using the full nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation)
  • Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor for effectiveness and side effects
  • Make appropriate assignments and delegate tasks to optimize patient care
  • Document patient history, symptoms, treatments, and outcomes
  • Assess patient and family learning needs and provide education
  • Meet organizational leadership competencies (Leader of Self, Leader of Others, Leader of Leaders)

Requirements

  • RN license in Texas or compact state
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
  • 1+ year experience in emergency nursing or related specialty (preferred)
  • Current BLS certification (AHA)
  • Current ACLS certification (AHA)
  • Current PALS certification (AHA)
  • Current TNCC certification

Onboarding

New hires complete orientation within the first 30 days, including preceptorship with a designated trained staff member and competency validation specific to emergency department practice.