ER RN
Lufkin, TX
Thrive Staffing
4x12 hrs, Nights

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurses (RNs) for night shifts in a fast-paced ER environment. This position requires a commitment of 48 hours per week, providing critical care and support to a diverse range of patients in an emergency setting.

Unit Information

• Unit Type: Emergency Room (ER)
• Number of Beds/Trauma Bays: 24 beds, 3 trauma bays
• Average Patient Volume: 80-90 patients per day
• Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 1:4

Shift Details

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Shift Schedule: Nights, every other weekend required
• Holiday Requirement: Rotation every other holiday

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency care to patients experiencing trauma, stroke, sepsis, congestive heart failure (CHF), and cardiac issues.
• Occasionally assist with triage in a separate triage area.
• Manage ER holds as needed, with care provided by ER RNs.
• Collaborate with both physicians and mid-level providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) for data entry and patient management.
• Provide support and supervision for nursing aides, paramedics, and patient sitters.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Emergency Department (ED).
• Current certifications required: ACLS, BLS, TNCC, and either PALS or ENPC.
• Ability to interpret ECG rhythms as there are no monitor techs on the unit.
• Experience with respiratory therapies and emergency responses as provided by respiratory therapy staff.

Work Environment

• Security staff is available on-site for enhanced safety.
• RT equipment and next-door imaging services (X-Ray/CT) expedite patient care.
• Self-scheduling options are available to promote work-life balance.

Additional Information

• Required attire: Navy scrubs.
• Orientation specific to the department will be provided for all new hires.

Ideal candidates will thrive in high-pressure scenarios while delivering compassionate and proficient care to patients in critical need. If you possess the skills and experience detailed above, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in providing outstanding emergency care.