Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room
Location: New Braunfels, TX 78130
Duration: 3+ Months (Possibilities of Extension)
 
Work Type: Full-Time
 
Position Summary:
The competent RN practices independently in a clinical setting, demonstrating awareness of all relevant aspects of patient care. Provides routine and complex nursing care with focus on both immediate and long-term goals. Manages clinical contingencies effectively and delegates appropriately to support care delivery.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Meet OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Provide nursing care consistent with ANA Standards of Practice using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, evaluation).
• Address complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families.
• Administer medications and treatments per protocol, monitoring for side effects and effectiveness.
• Document patient history, symptoms, medications, and care provided accurately.
• Assess patient/family learning needs and provide education; identify relevant issues and resources.
• Make appropriate patient assignments and delegate tasks to care providers.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) certification required.
• Current ACLS (AHA) certification required.
• Current PALS (AHA) certification required.
• Current TNCC certification required.
• Valid RN license in Texas or Compact License.

• Minimum 1 year nursing experience in a related specialty preferred.

• Newly hired RNs must attend New Nurses Orientation within 30 days.
• New hires will be precepted by trained staff and complete organizational competency validations.
• Newly licensed RNs may participate in residency or specific orientation programs.
• Completion of all annual competency verifications is required.

• 3 days per week, 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM to 7:00 AM).