Registered Nurse Emergency Room

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Location

Corpus Christi, Texas

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Days | 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and maintain accurate documentation using Meditech EMR
• Administer medications and provide care for patients across all acuity levels (ESI 1 through 5)
• Perform procedures including wound care, splinting, IV placement, lab draws, and urine collection
• Participate in mandatory shift huddles at the start of each shift unless actively providing critical care
• Complete required EMTALA training in accordance with department policy
• Collaborate with charge nurses, triage nurses, unit secretaries, and technicians to maintain a patient ratio of 1:4, with potential for up to 1:6 in low-acuity situations

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1 year of emergency department experience
• Level II or Level III trauma experience required
• Current TNCC, ENPC, or PALS certification
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications
• Demonstrated compassion, sense of urgency, and strong teamwork skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

• CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) or TCRN certification
• CPI certification
• Greater than two years of emergency department experience

Why Join Us

• Join a department actively transitioning from a Level IV to a Level II trauma designation, offering a dynamic and growing clinical environment
• Be part of a team recognized for improving patient satisfaction and delivering timely, high-quality care for Stroke, STEMI, Sepsis, and Trauma patients