ED - Emergency Department RN
Cypress, TX
Equiliem
3x12 hrs, Nights

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: Cypress, Texas
Schedule/Shift: Nights, 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; rotating weekends
Pay: $2,005 to $2,192 weekly
Contract Duration: 13 weeks

Position Overview

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse provides care to patients in a 19 bed emergency department with patient ratios of 4:1 or 5:1. This role supports emergency assessment, treatment, and stabilization while collaborating with the care team. The ideal candidate brings at least two years of emergency department experience and contributes to a positive team environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions, prioritize care needs, and monitor responses to treatment.
• Administer medications and treatments, including tPA, as ordered.
• Provide emergency care for patients experiencing ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and other acute conditions.
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and participate in emergency response efforts.
• Assist with laceration repair and orthopedic care.
• Collaborate with providers and other team members to coordinate patient care.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Meditech.
• Use Philips equipment to support patient monitoring and care.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of two years of emergency department nursing experience.
• Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
• Ability to manage emergency care needs in a fast paced clinical environment.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills.

Additional Job Details

• Rotating weekends required.
• No on call requirements.
• No floating required.
• Royal blue scrubs required.
• Electronic medical record system: Meditech.
• Patient monitoring equipment: Philips.