Registered Nurse/RN – Emergency Department Full Time Nights

Texas Health Resources•Rockwall, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse/RN II works in the Emergency Department at Texas Health Rockwall in Rockwall, Texas. This full-time position is scheduled for 36 hours weekly, consisting of three 12-hour night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., including every other weekend. During the first 1–5 days of employment, the nurse must be able to attend training at the corporate office in Arlington from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The role delivers high-quality patient care through nursing education, research, and innovations in nursing practice. The nurse responds to patients’ safety and physical, psychological, and social needs; respects each person’s worth and perspective; engages families and caregivers; and supports patients and families in understanding and addressing health and illness. The nurse also provides attentive reassurance and helps create a healing environment that ensures privacy, safety, confidentiality, and tranquility. The Emergency Department offers engaged leadership, a supportive team environment, and new and advanced equipment and technology. Texas Health Rockwall is a 105-bed acute-care hospital serving Rockwall, Kaufman, Hunt, and surrounding counties, with emergency and intensive care services among its offerings.

Requirements

Nursing diploma or associate’s degree in Nursing required; a bachelor’s degree in Nursing is preferred.
At least 1 year of experience as a registered nurse or completion of an RN residency program required.
Texas RN – Registered Nurse license required upon hire.
BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support required upon hire and before providing independent patient care; must be maintained quarterly.
CPI – Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required within 90 days of hire and maintained annually.
ACLS – Advanced Cardiac Life Support required within 90 days of hire.
PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support required within 90 days of hire.
High degree of confidentiality, positive interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to attend training at the corporate office in Arlington from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the first 1–5 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Emergency Department or trauma unit experience.
TNCC – Trauma Nursing Core Course upon hire.

Responsibilities

Respond to patients’ priorities regarding safety and physical, psychological, and social needs.
Honor the worth of each person through unconditional acceptance.
Seek to understand others’ frames of reference.
Engage families and caregivers in healthcare situations.
Help patients and families understand and address health and illness through reciprocal problem solving and shared decisions.
Listen and concentrate on others, and be reliable, available, and attentive.
Create a healing environment that provides privacy, safety, confidentiality, and tranquility.
Deliver high-quality patient care through nursing education, nursing research, and innovations in nursing practice.