Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room

Extended Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room

Employees in this classification perform responsible professional nursing care at a unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

Responsible for the care and treatment of patients in accordance with accepted nursing and medical standards administrative nursing personnel. Supervises other subordinate clinic personnel. Work is performed under correctional clinic conditions; position requires ahigh degree of contact with patients, other clinic personnel and outside professionals.

45769

Professional/Personal Reference

None

$42.00 hourly

• Communicates patient data and documents interventions using the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) to support decision-making to improve patient care.
• Assists with or performs exams, assessments and procedures and documents intervention in EMR procedures. Operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Administer or assist with administration and documentation oforal, parenteral, or IV medications, oxygen, and/or nebulizertreatments.
• Administer or assist with administration or documentation of medications.
• Screen sick call requests within 24 hour of receipt. Providesnursing sick calls to offenders from psychiatric services and the Trusty Camp. Perform nursing clinic in the Primary Care Clinic oron the pods.
• Responds to emergencies. Performs advanced technical procedure sand skills. Avoid Hypothermia, Hypovolemia, and Environmental exposure.
• Assist in admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Prepares and operates necessary equipment and instruments for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Maintains working knowledge of current issues and treatmentmodalities.

In addition to the base position compensation, we offer shift differential pay for night and weekend shifts:

• Day Shift Employees:
  Earn an extra $4.00 per hour for shifts worked on Saturday and Sunday.
• Night Shift Employees:
  • Earn an extra $4.00 per hour for shifts worked Monday through
    
    Friday.
  • Earn an extra $8.00 per hour for shifts worked on Saturday and Sunday.

No

$34.00 hourly

Hourly

Lubbock

Two (2) years experience working in an Emergency Room.

RMF - ER

Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV

Full Time

Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app
4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan .

Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Night

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran