RN (Registered Nurse)

Opportunity:

RN - ER

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts with every other weekend requirement
• Must pass Advanced Dysrhythmia exam (83%) before signing contract with three attempts allowed
• Position will float between Bryan and College Station campus (16 minutes apart)
• May float to assist other units as needed without taking patient assignment
• 2+ years of ER experience required with similar patient volume and trauma level
• Must be comfortable with central line placement, MTP, chest tubes, trauma, STEMIs, and strokes
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIHSS
• Nurse-to-patient ratios vary by acuity: general acute care 1:3-4, Level I traumas 1:1 or 2:1, vertical care 1:6-8
• Work with typical ER patients including trauma, chest pain, pediatric cases (10-15% of patient population)
• Experience with chest tubes, rapid transfusions, and intubated patients required
• 3-shift orientation in the ER
• Dress code: Navy scrubs with navy undershirts, optional navy scrub jackets
• Holiday requirement: rotate with core staff for 1 major holiday
• Call outs strongly discouraged and could lead to termination
• Use MEDITECH charting system