Emergency Department RN
Brownsville, TX
The Judge Group
3x12 hrs, Nights

Unit Information: Brownsville FSED

Location: Brownville FSED

Address: 449 East Alton Gloor Blvd Brownsville, TX 78526

·       Number of Beds - 11

·       Number of Staff –   8 RNs

o   Day Shift – 2 RNs, 1 ED Physician & 1 Radiology Tech 

o   Night Shift - – 2 RNs, 1 ED Physician & 1 Radiology Tech 

·       Patient Ratios – Team Nursing.

·       Type of equipment - Standard Emergency Department

·       EMR – Meditech

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·        Strong ED clinical judgment and critical thinking (able to rapidly assess, prioritize and intervene in high acuity and low resource ED setting, strong TRIAGE skills)

·       Ability to work independently and within a small high functioning team 

·       Active RN license. 

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Preferred or nice to have:  candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·       Bilingual (English and Spanish)

·       Previous experience working in FSED

·       Meditech Knowledge

·       Point of Care testing experience in FSED.

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):  

·       Phlebotomy

·       ED nursing care across all TRIAGE levels.

·       Airway management / Intubation support

·       Splinting/ immobilization

·       Moderate sedation monitoring and recovery

·       Wound care/ laceration repair assistance

·       Cardiac monitoring, code response and resuscitation support.

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

·       BLS, ACLS, PALS, ENPC and TNCC.

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Floating Area(s):

·       May be floated to Brownsville FSED (23.25 miles from Harlingen FSED) and Main ED at main campus 23 miles away from Harling FSED.