Emergency Department RN
Plano, TX
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
3x12 hrs

Travel RN Opportunity – Emergency Department, Plano, TX

Position Details

• Specialty: Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department
• Location: Plano, Texas
• Employment Type: Travel Contract
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Facility Overview

• Full-service, 513-bed acute care hospital
• Level I Trauma Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center accreditation
• Specialized centers including Brain & Spine, Burn & Reconstructive, Bariatric Surgery, Wound Care, and Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Accredited by The Joint Commission and holds Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Association

Unit Information – Emergency Department

• Unit Size: 38 beds (includes trauma bays, burn room, psychiatric room, vertical treatment area)
• Staffing: Variable based on patient volume and acuity; includes RNs, advanced paramedics, EMTs, and unit secretaries
• Patient Ratios: Variable depending on acuity and volume
• Equipment: Standard emergency and trauma equipment
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR): Meditech

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Texas RN license or compact license eligible
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
• SAMA, CPI, or equivalent (30-day grace period available if not currently certified)

Preferred Certifications

• ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)

Typical Procedures & Patient Care

• Care for certified chest pain patients
• Comprehensive stroke care
• Level 1 trauma interventions
• Accredited burn care

Work Environment & Culture

• Personality fit: Easy-going, flexible, positive attitude, patient-first philosophy
• Dress code: Royal blue scrubs (branded preferred)
• Scheduling: Self-scheduling with approximately 4 weekend shifts per month
• Floating: No floating required, but cross-training opportunities may be available at a sister facility

This role is ideal for experienced emergency nurses who hold the required certifications and thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity trauma and emergency care environment.