ER Registered Nurse - Full-time Night shift

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Join our team at Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. Located in Schertz, our facility is a 16-bed small-format hospital with 8 ER and 8 inpatient beds. We partner with respected health systems to provide the care patients need in their neighborhoods by teams they trust. Our commitment to patient care extends beyond societal norms, ensuring every individual receives compassionate, comprehensive care.

Job Description

• Perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room.
• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families.
• Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise, and legible documentation on medical records.
• Observe and record signs, symptoms, and behaviors including the physiological status of patients.
• Present proposed revisions of interventions and desired outcomes.
• Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
• Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations.
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care.
• Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Participate in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care given.
• Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments.

Other Job Functions

• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document.
• Attend staff meetings or other company-sponsored or mandated meetings as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree required; BSN preferred.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions required.
• 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience required.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required; ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification; TNCC preferred.
• Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication.

Community Overview

Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and ensures equal access to information, development, and opportunity for all of our healthcare professionals.