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Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Position Overview
Join the emergency department nursing team in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting. You will provide direct patient care, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, implement care plans, and manage complex patient situations with critical thinking and decisive judgment.
Shift & Contract Details
- Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Start Date: November 8, 2026
Unit Description
The emergency department is a high-volume setting managing acute and trauma patients. You'll work alongside nurses, physicians, nursing residents, clerks, transporters, and patient care technicians to deliver coordinated, seamless care. The unit handles significant patient volume and may include holding/boarding of inpatient cases. Expect a dynamic, collaborative environment where critical thinking and efficient communication are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor patient care plans
- Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition changes
- Coordinate care across multiple disciplines
- Execute physician and nursing orders
- Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs
- Work under minimal supervision in a high-stress environment
- Follow Standard Precautions and use PPE appropriately
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse license from Texas Board of Nursing (required at hire)
- BLS Provider certification (American Heart Association) within 1 month of hire
- Advanced Life Support certification (American Heart Association) within 6 months of hire
- ACLS certification required prior to hire
Additional Details
- Uniform: Navy scrubs (top and bottom)