Registered Nurse Emergency Room FSED - HCA Houston ER 24/7 - Bellaire : Job Details

Description

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Staff RN assigned to the Free-Standing Emergency Department cares for patients including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.

What you will do:

• Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care for assigned patient
• Responsible for meeting the Standards of Practice for the Emergency Department and managing all assigned personnel, supplies and equipment
• Participates in activities to plan, measure, assess and improve the quality of patient care.
• Routinely provides triage assessment for patients presenting for treatment.
• Routinely performs venipunctures for obtaining specimens for lab tests.
• Routinely provides intervention in emergency, life-threatening situations.
• Assumes the responsibility of charging the department, as needed

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing
• 1+ year of Emergency Room or Critical Care experience
• Current Texas licensure with the State Board of Nurse Examiners
• Current BCLS certification from the American Heart Association required
• EKG Certification or successful challenge of EKG Exam.
• ACLS and PALS certification within six months of employment.
• TNCC certification required within 18 months of employment
• CEN certification encouraged
• NIHSS certification within 6 months of hire

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center is a 445+ bed acute care hospital located in the heart of central Houston, adjacent to the Medical Center and Museum District, and provides quality care for the greater Houston area. Established in 1975, our hospital has been serving Houston for more than 40 years. We provide a wide range of medical services, including cardiology, bariatrics, orthopedics, neurology, emergency care and more. Our comprehensive medical specialties are here to offer individualized care to every individual that walks through our doors. We also offer 24/7 emergency services and two intensive care units: surgical intensive care unit (SICU) and medical intensive care unit (MICU). We are an accredited Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) Center and an accredited Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow. - Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive

Join a family that cares about every stage in your career! We are interviewing candidates for our Registered Nurse Emergency Room FSED opening. Apply today and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.