Emergency Department RN
San Antonio, TX
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Location

San Antonio, TX

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 13 beds + fast track area with 6 chairs
• Number of Staff: 40 total
• Types of Staff:
  • Day Shift – 1 charge, 2 RNs, 1 reception PCT
  • Mid Shift – 3 RNs, 1-2 hallway PCTs
  • Night Shift – 1 charge, 2 RNs, 1 reception PCT
• Patient Ratios: 1:4 unless in fast track area (low acuity patients in chairs) then 1:6
• Equipment Used: Vitals machines, portable EKG machine, glucometer, transport monitors, Belmont rapid transfuser
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Meditech

Job Description

The Registered Nurse will work within the Emergency Department, providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role requires collaboration with a diverse team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Triage patients effectively and efficiently
• Administer medications as prescribed
• Perform splinting and other emergency procedures as necessary

Qualifications

• Required Skills:
  • Previous experience in an emergency department
• Preferred Skills:
  • Ultrasound guided IV procedures
• Required Certifications:
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLC)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Personality Fit

The ideal candidate should be a team player with a friendly disposition and a proactive, can-do attitude.

Dress Code

Scrub Color/Attire: Navy Blue

Availability Requirements

• Weekend availability may be required