Location
Corpus Christi TX

Job Type
Full-Time Regular

Department
Emergency Room

Description

Top Client in need of ER RN

What you will do in this role:

• Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for assigned patient
• Meeting the Standards of Practice for the Emergency Department (ED) and managing all assigned personnel, supplies and equipment
• Participate in activities to plan, measure, assess and improve the quality of patient care
• Routinely provides triage assessment for patients presenting for treatment
• Routinely performs venipunctures for obtaining specimens for lab tests
• Routinely provides intervention in emergency, life-threatening situations
• Assumes the responsibility of charging the department, as needed

Qualifications:

• One year experience in Emergency Services (ED) (*will consider Free Standing ER experience) Strongly Preferred. HOWEVER, if you have a candidate that has 2 years of acute Med-Surg or ICU experience, they would be willing to interview the candidate.

• Current Texas Licensure with State Board of Nurse Examiners

• Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) required, Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred

• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BLCLS) and Certification

• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Advanced Life Support Course (ALS or ACLS) and Certification within 6 months of hire

• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course (PALS) and Certification within 6 months of hire

• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) within 6 months of hire

• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 18 months of hire