Registered Nurse Nights Job Greenville area,Texas USA,Nursing

Position: Registered Nurse - Full-Time, Nights (7:00pm-7:00am)

Description About us

Quality Care ER (QCER) is dedicated to becoming the leader in delivering 24-hour emergency care in Paris & Greenville, Texas and the surrounding areas. QCER is a company where you can balance a great work life with a great home life. Our culture is what makes QCER a fun and rewarding place to work. We champion diversity and are always looking for new ways to amaze our customers.

Are you a multi-tasker that enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy working with people and going the extra mile to assist others? If you answered YES
, then please consider joining our team as a REGISTERED NURSE working in our Greenville, Texas location.

Shift: 7:00pm - 7:00am

Location: Greenville, Texas

Job Summary

As an integral part of the Quality Care ER team, the Registered Nurse, delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with established protocol and / or as ordered by the emergency room physician. Works in cooperative effort with physician and other members of clinical staff to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.

Effectively interact with patients and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Provides care for patients presenting with various types of illnesses and/or injuries requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions.

CLINICAL

Provides direct (bedside) and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles.

Collects information regarding chief complaint and / or current symptoms, as well as a detailed patient history, and documents findings in the patient medical record. Reports findings to the healthcare provider.

Performs triage and nursing assessments, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements

Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Oversees the clinical activities of other clinical staff as needed.

Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol. Reports critical test findings to the attending physician.

Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, procedures, diagnostic testing and treatments.

Prepares and administers medications as ordered by the physician, (oral, subcutaneous, intravenous / infusion, intramuscular) and records administration and such other relative data in the medical record. Performs a reassessment and records patient reaction. Reports and documents adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.

Provides IV infusion / therapy, performs 12-lead EKG, venipuncture and IV initiation, blood draws, cardiac and pulse oximetry monitoring, applies oxygen using the appropriate delivery system, administers nebulized treatments and other treatments and nursing tasks as ordered by the physician.

Assists physician with management of critical patients.

Provides direct supervision of other clinical staff who perform tasks under nursing delegation.

Assists physician with procedures including but not limited to laceration repair (any complexity), any procedure requiring procedural sedation and / or the administration of anesthesia, Incision and Drainage (I &

D), cardiac arrest, intubation, chest tube insertion, foreign body removal (any part of the body), live birth or spontaneous aborted fetus and tissue and documents all nursing activities accordingly.

Processes and completes patient death packet including documentation of time of death and assists Administration in reporting death in the emergency room as needed.

Documents all necessary information for reporting a live birth to the Bureau of Vital Statistics as required by law.

Keeps records of procedures on applicable flow sheets for moderate sedation, CPR/Code Blue and restraints.

Initiates patient transfers contacting the receiving facility to provide report and secure a bed assignment. Properly completes the memorandum of transfer and that all required parts of the medical record are provided to the receiving facility.

Maintains and makes appropriate and correct entries into applicable clinical logs and records as required by facility policy and procedure.

Reviews discharge instructions with the patient and, as needed, provides patient education and training including wound care, crutch training, review of prescribed medications, use of nebulizers or inhalers, and other types of training.

Reviews all discharge instructions with patient and take vital signs prior to discharge to ensure patient is stable and records results in the patient medical record

Assists administration in maintaining proper / par-level supplies and appropriate medical equipment to…