RN - ER

Job OpportunityPosition: Registered Nurse - Emergency RoomContract Length: 13 WeeksShift: 07:00 AM - 07:00 PMLocation: Austin, TXUnit Overview:Number of Beds: 48 private rooms, 27 hallway stretchers, 9 Fast track, 5 behavioral healthStaffing: 111 total staff members including Day Shift Charge Nurses, Mid-Shifts, PCTs, Paramedics, and LVNs.Patient Ratios: 1:4 in Emergency Department, 1:5 in Behavioral Health, 1:3 for cardiac/trauma cases.Equipment: Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 Rapid infusers, Stryker stretchers.EMR System: MEDITECHPermanent Positions on Unit: YesQualifications:Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSSPreferred Qualifications: Meditech experience, trauma experience, inpatient experience, CPI certification.Typical Procedures Performed:SplintingEKGsCentral monitoringTrauma assistsCentral linesAirway supportBehavioral health de-escalationUse of Morgan lensRapid infuser operationResuscitation effortsIdeal Candidate Profile:Ability to multitask effectivelyTeam player with a collaborative spiritSelf-starter who demonstrates initiative and independenceDress Code:Scrub color: Navy blue. Please adhere to professional attire standards and avoid any unacceptable clothing items.Unit Guidelines/Policies:All staff are required to comply with established policies and guidelines specific to the unit.Awards and Recognition:Active Unit-Based Council (UBC)Social Committee involvementAnnual team-building events and awardsAdditional Information:This unit features advanced equipment and a tenure-rich staff, providing an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking a dynamic work environment. Various scheduling options may be available to accommodate staff preferences.Number of Positions Available: 1