FT Registered Nurse Days

Ally Medical Management LLC•Round Rock, TX

About The Position

Provides professional nursing care for patients in the emergency room. The nurse triages patients and determines priority of care based on their medical complaints or current symptoms, and promotes and restores patients’ health by completing the nursing process in collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary team members. The role includes direct patient care, assisting physicians with examinations, procedures, diagnostic testing, and treatments, and carrying out physician orders. The nurse assesses and reassesses patients across age groups, recognizes and treats life-threatening conditions, administers medications, reviews discharge instructions, and documents patient care accurately and promptly. All employees are responsible for protecting Ally Medical and customer information, maintaining confidentiality, following information security policies and procedures, reporting suspected data or system compromises, and attending annual Information Security Awareness Training. Ally Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions based on experience, skills, passion, and alignment with its mission, core values, and culture.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Two years of registered nurse and/or emergency room nursing experience.
Current RN license in the state of practice.
CPR/BLS certification required.
ACLS certification required.
PALS certification required.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time-management skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Basic computer knowledge.
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer; prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching; ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care by evaluating medical complaints or current symptoms and reporting findings to a physician.
Assist physicians during examinations, procedures, diagnostic testing, and treatments.
Perform physician-ordered IV initiation, infusion and therapy, blood draws, cardiac monitoring, pulse oximetry, oxygen application, nebulized treatments, wound care, splinting, and basic bedside care.
Recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions.
Perform head-to-toe assessments and reassessments for pediatric, adolescent, geriatric, and general patient populations.
Assist physicians with procedures including laceration repair, procedures requiring moderate sedation, incision and drainage, cardiac arrest, intubation, chest tube insertion, and foreign body removal.
Assist with live birth or spontaneous aborted fetus and tissue cases; record time of death and birth; and assist the Administrator with reporting emergency-room deaths as needed.
Prepare and administer medications ordered by physicians and document administration and related information in the patient’s medical record.
Review discharge instructions with patients, obtain vital signs before discharge to confirm stability, and record results in the patient medical record.
Document patient care information concisely, accurately, completely, and promptly in the appropriate format, and submit it to the Front Desk Representative for entry in the patient medical record.
Comply with privacy and security laws, company policies, and procedures; protect credentials and confidential data; report suspected compromises or relevant concerns; and attend annual Information Security Awareness Training.