RN - 19464451

HCA St. David's South Austin Medical Center • Austin, TX

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract position in Austin, Texas. The role works night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with rotating weekends required. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, multitasker, and team player dedicated to providing high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.

The Emergency Department includes 48 private rooms, 27 hallway stretchers, 9 fast-track areas, and 5 behavioral health rooms, and is staffed by 111 professionals. Patient ratios are 1:4 in the ED, 1:5 in behavioral health, and 1:3 for cardiac and trauma cases. The unit uses MEDITECH as its electronic medical record system and equipment including Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 rapid infusers, and Stryker stretchers.

The role involves procedures such as splinting, EKGs, central monitoring, trauma assists, central lines, airway support, behavioral health de-escalation, and rapid infuser and resuscitation work. The unit emphasizes collaboration, multitasking, adaptability, and following hospital policies and guidelines. Registered Nurses wear navy blue scrubs and are expected to maintain a professional appearance. The department has an active unit-based council and social committee. The employer describes a supportive work atmosphere, flexible scheduling options, and access to state-of-the-art equipment.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN).
• Experience in an Emergency Room setting; the posting seeks an experienced nurse.
• ACLS certification.
• BLS certification.
• ENPC certification.
• TNCC certification.
• NIHSS certification.
• Ability to multitask, work collaboratively, and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with MEDITECH.
• Trauma experience.
• Inpatient care experience.
• CPI.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care in a fast-paced Emergency Department.
• Perform or assist with procedures including splinting, EKGs, central monitoring, trauma assists, central lines, airway support, behavioral health de-escalation, and rapid infuser and resuscitation work.
• Collaborate with the care team and adapt to changing needs while following hospital policies and guidelines.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling options.
• Supportive work atmosphere.
• Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed