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Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Houston, Texas
HCA Houston Healthcare West

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Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Location: Houston, Texas
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Unit Information

Unit: Emergency Department
Number of Beds: 28
Number of Staff: 19
Patient Ratio: 1:4
Equipment: Ventilators, Baxter IV Pumps
EMR System: Meditech Expanse
Shift Staffing (Day & Night): 1 CNC, 5 RNs, 1 Triage, 1 Medic, 1 US

Required Qualifications

Valid RN license in Texas
Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (CPI)
Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

TNCC certification preferred

Typical Procedures Performed

Intubation
Central line management

Work Environment & Culture

Team-oriented and flexible personality fit preferred
Dress code: Royal Blue scrubs
Rotating weekends required
No floating to other units

Additional Notes

On-call duties may be required
Prior travel experience is not specified as required

Facility

HCA Houston Healthcare West

3.4rating(21 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with HCA Houston Healthcare West

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Short Term Acute Care
247 beds

ADDRESS12141 Richmond AvenueHouston, TX 77082

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About Houston, TX

As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Houston, TX here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Houston's cost of living is slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer highs average around 90°F (32°C) with lows around 75°F (24°C), while winter highs average around 63°F (17°C) with lows around 45°F (7°C).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are readily available in Houston, with a variety of options to choose from.

Transportation

Houston is car-friendly with a well-developed highway system.
Public transportation is available through the METRO bus and light rail services.

Demographics

Houston is a diverse city with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
Common health issues include allergies, asthma, and obesity.
There is a large population of travel nurses due to the numerous healthcare facilities in the area.

Things to Do

Houston offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, a thriving art and music community, professional sports teams, and plenty of outdoor activities including parks and nearby coastal attractions.

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