Registered Nurse​/RN ER

Position: Registered Nurse / RN ER
"Overview

Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN) in Athens, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

* Thrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.

* People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.

* Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

* UT Health Athens is a 127-bed facility, including a 24-hour ED, designated as a Level IV trauma center and Level III stroke center; advanced diagnostic technology; 10-bed ICU; maternity unit radiation therapy center; and a stand-alone ED in Gun Barrel City.

Responsibilities

* Administers care to a patient population ranging from newborn to geriatric and utilizes a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to ensure that each patient receives nursing care appropriate to his/her illness or injury.

* Prioritizes patient care need based on the patient assessment and uses the nursing process to implement a plan of care appropriate to each patient's needs.

* Delivers care consistent with physician's orders and treatment protocols and in accordance with hospital and departmental policy.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent

* Degree in nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing

* Current Texas RN license

* Basic Cardiac Life Support required within 14 days of hire and before providing direct patient care

* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required before end of orientation

* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) required before end of orientation

* NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification required before end of orientation

Preferred Qualifications:

* One year of emergency nursing experience

* Two years of acute care nursing experience

* CEN

* Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)

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Job Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent

* Degree in nursing from an accredited school of professional nursing

* Current Texas RN license

* Basic Cardiac Life Support required within 14 days of hire and before providing direct patient care

* Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required before end of orientation

* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) required before end of orientation

* NIHSS (National Institute of Health Stroke Scale) certification required before end of orientation

Preferred Qualifications:

* One year of emergency nursing experience

* Two years of acute care nursing experience

* CEN

* Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)

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* Prioritizes patient care need based on the patient assessment and uses the nursing process to implement a plan of care appropriate to each patient's needs.

* Delivers care consistent with physician's orders and treatment protocols and in accordance with hospital and departmental policy.

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