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Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule: Full-time, every other weekend
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Location: Texarkana, TX
About the Role
The facility's Emergency Department is seeking an experienced RN to deliver routine and complex patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will practice independently, utilizing the full nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation—while demonstrating clinical judgment and adaptability.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care for assigned patients, managing acute and complex presentations
- Administer medications and treatments per protocol; monitor effectiveness and side effects
- Document patient histories, symptoms, medications, and care provided
- Assess patient and family learning needs; provide education and identify resources
- Address psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families
- Demonstrate leadership competencies across self-management and team collaboration
Required Qualifications
- RN license in Texas or compact state
- Current BLS certification (AHA)
- Current ACLS certification (AHA)
- Current PALS certification (AHA)
- Current TNCC certification
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
- Minimum 1 year experience in emergency nursing or related specialty preferred
Onboarding
All new hires complete orientation within the first 30 days and are precepted by a designated staff member. Competency validation occurs at the bedside with documentation through the organization's tracking system. Annual competency verification is required.