Registered Nurse - Emergency Room Lewisville, TX, United States

SHIFT: Full Time - 3 pm to 3 am, /1 pm-1 am/  7 pm- 7 am

 

 Position Summary & Responsibilities

 The Registered Nurse – RN – Emergency Department provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies and procedures of the Medical Center of Lewisville.  In collaboration with the patient, patient’s family, and other members of the health care team, the clinical RN is responsible for assessing the nursing care needs of patients, planning interventions and evaluating outcomes of care.  The RN provides direct care and/or supervises nursing care of LVN’s, EMT’s, Paramedics, and non-licensed nursing staff.  The RN is responsible for providing care consistent with the Nursing Department’s policies, procedures, and standards of practice.

Qualifications

Minimum Position Requirements:

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  • Licensure/Certification/Registration:  
    
    
    
    
    • TX RN license or compact license
    
    
    • BLS (AHA) certification
    
    
    • ACLS (AHA) certification. If currently have ACLS (AHA) it must be maintained; if not, it must be obtained within 6 months of hire and then maintained.
    
    
    • ENPC or PALS (AHA) and TNCC required within one year of hire.
    
    
    
    
  
  
  
  

  2. Education:  Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

• ADN required.


• BSN preferred. If hired into RN required position after September 2014 and no BSN, then BSN required within 3 years of facility date.

Experience: 

Staff RN’s not hired in a graduate nurse or intern status, must have a minimum of 1-year recent nursing experience in the area of practice in an acute care setting.

Sign-on bonus up to $12,500

Relocation assistance is available up to 3K.