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

Job Opportunity: RN - Emergency Department

Location: San Antonio, Texas
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit & Work Details

• Unit: Emergency Room (ER)
• Shift: 7 AM - 7:30 PM and 7 PM - 7:30 AM (rotating shifts)
• Weekend: Every other weekend required
• Call Requirements: Yes
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Floating: Required (must comply with Methodist Floating Policy)
• Documentation System: Meditech

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Texas (Temporary licenses NOT accepted)
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Certifications:

  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
  • NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) certification
• Experience with Meditech documentation system
• Strong teamwork and communication skills

Procedures Performed on Unit

• Conscious Sedation
• Participation in Intubations
• Behavioral Health Watch
• Sepsis management
• Stroke care including TPA administration
• Chest pain (Heart Alerts) management

Dress Code & Appearance Guidelines

• Scrubs: Navy color for RNs; undershirts and jackets in white, navy, or black only
• Nails: No acrylics, nails no longer than ¼ inch, clean, no chipped polish
• Hair: Off shoulders, natural color only
• Tattoos: Should be covered whenever possible; uncovered body art addressed individually
• Piercings: Only ear piercings visible; all others prohibited

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Floating to other units as needed is mandatory.

This position is ideal for experienced ER nurses seeking a travel assignment in Texas with a reputable healthcare system.