RN Freestanding ED- Red Oak

Description

Job Summary and Qualifications

Delivers professional nursing care to all patients presenting to the ED; performs triage assessment and acuity assignment; follows standard of care utilizing Nursing Process in delivery of care; maintains accountability for professional decisions and actions

• Responsible for delivery of professional nursing care for assigned patients
• Performs nursing assessment/diagnosis/care plan/implementation of treatment/evaluation of treatment for all assigned patients
• If indicated, performs initial triage evaluation and assigns acuity level to patients
• Administers treatments/medications/procedures within scope of practice
• Participates in coordination of care with ED management staff, team leader, physicians, department staff and ancillary services.
• Responsible for delegation of duties to technical support staff maintaining accountability of delegation.
• Provides patient care as needed for patient types, which include but are not limited to neurological disorders, oncologic, cardiac services, orthopedic disorders, and Trauma in the following age categories:
• Adult, pediatric and geriatric populations.
• Authorized to access secure drug and biological storage areas when completing a medication management orientation and when necessary to perform, the assigned duties.
  
  

What qualifications you will need:

• Associate’s degree required.
• Current State of Texas RN license or compact state license required.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS required
• ACLS and PALS through American Heart Association or American Red Cross required within 6 months of hire
• TNCC required within 18 months of hire
• ENPC required within 18 months of hire
• CEN and/or CPEN preferred
• CPI NVCI or SAMA required within 6 months
• Minimum two years of recent experience.
• RN Emergency Department and trauma ED experience.
• Minimum basic computer skills to document/chart, process order entry and retrieve data.
  
  

Medical City Arlington is a 435 bed full-service hospital located in south Arlington. Our services include heart & vascular, brain & spine, emergency and trauma care. We have cancer care, orthopedics, surgical and women's services for our patients. Our women’s complex has combined clinical excellence with thoughtful amenities including luxury maternity suites and personalized delivery methods. Our culture is what sets us apart. We have formed a team that works together with purpose. We focus on delivering high-quality care in an environment filled with safety and compassion. Our team consists of over 1,400 full-time and part-time nurses, therapists, technicians and other healthcare colleagues. Medical City Arlington is proud to be a leader in Dallas/Fort Worth healthcare. We have nearly 700 skilled physicians that represent a wide variety of medical specialties. We are the official hospital of the Texas Rangers. We form a team that focuses on high-quality care in an environment filled with compassion and service. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

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.

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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our RN Freestanding ED- Red Oak opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!

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