Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency & Urgent Care, PRN Night Shift

Intuitive Health•Frisco, TX

11d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse provides patient-focused nursing care to acutely ill or injured patients of all ages and developmental stages in an emergency and urgent care setting. Using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation, the RN participates in patient and family care through critical thinking, teamwork, effective communication, and nursing knowledge and skills. The RN accurately completes assigned duties, follows applicable policies and procedures, and contributes to organized shift operations in accordance with current Texas Board of Nursing standards. The role is responsible for maintaining high-quality patient care and patient satisfaction. The RN triages and prioritizes care according to acuity and available resources, coordinates care with other disciplines, performs laboratory and basic respiratory services, and facilitates patient transfer and discharge. The position also contributes to departmental policies and procedures, staff development, team communication, and ongoing professional development. The ideal candidate is flexible on night shift.

Requirements

Current Registered Nurse license in Texas or a compact license valid in Texas.
Current BLS certification.
Current ACLS certification.
Current PALS certification.
At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an Emergency Department setting.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of current federal and state laws and regulations applicable to freestanding emergency centers and nursing practice.
Strong organizational and time-management skills and ability to prioritize responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Provide patient-focused nursing care to acutely ill or injured patients using assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation, and accurate documentation.
Provide holistic, compassionate care that addresses patients’ clinical and spiritual or emotional needs.
Triage and prioritize care based on patient acuity and available resources; implement care plans and monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions.
Collaborate with other disciplines and promote positive interpersonal, interdepartmental, and inter-facility relationships.
Ensure delegated assignments are within the team member’s scope, competency, and licensure; communicate expectations clearly and verify tasks are completed accurately.
Work within scope of practice and comply with company policies and applicable regulatory guidelines.
Follow laboratory procedures and safety guidelines; process specimens, report results, and file paperwork according to written procedures.
Provide basic respiratory services, including capnography, pulse oximetry, supplemental oxygen, and nebulized aerosolized treatments.
Use critical thinking and decisive judgment while working with minimal supervision; maintain composure during stress or emergencies and adapt to workplace changes.
Facilitate patient transfers and discharges.
Contribute recommendations to departmental policies, procedures, and documentation that align with emergency care standards and support compassionate, family-friendly care.
Attend unit meetings, stay informed about departmental, facility, and organizational goals, and share information with team members as needed.
Participate in staff assessments and performance evaluations as requested; support staff development, competency, training, and ongoing education.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Participate in ongoing professional development.