Registered Nurse ER

Prime Healthcare • Dallas, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse provides rapid, skilled care to patients seeking emergency medical attention. ER nurses deliver urgent and emergent care in the emergency department, assessing patients, prioritizing treatment, providing direct care, assisting with stabilization and life-saving interventions, managing high-stress situations, and educating patients and families. The role is per diem, with 12-hour night shifts at Dallas Medical Center in Farmers Branch, Texas.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained as current.
• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
• Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC within 30 days of hire and maintained as current.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of experience as a staff RN in an acute care hospital setting; emergency room experience preferred.
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients on arrival and determine the severity of their conditions.
• Use standardized triage protocols to identify patients requiring immediate attention for life-threatening conditions.
• Provide direct care for a wide range of medical conditions and injuries, including administering medications, performing wound care or splinting, monitoring vital signs, and managing pain.
• Assist in stabilizing patients with severe illness or trauma and initiate life-saving interventions, including ACLS, PALS, and trauma care as applicable.
• Manage high-stress, rapidly changing situations while providing care to multiple patients, including during busy shifts or mass casualty events.
• Educate patients and families about medical conditions, treatment options, and discharge instructions.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed