Full-Time Days, Full-Time Nights, Full-Time Mixed Shifts
Originally opened in August of 1976 as Arlington Community Hospital in a rural part of town, Medical City Arlington has developed into a 382-bed full-service hospital located in the heart of the growing South Arlington area. There are well over 1,000 full-time and part-time nurses, therapists, technicians and other healthcare personnel that make up our team. Medical City Arlington is proud to be a leader in Dallas/Fort Worth healthcare with nearly 600 highly skilled physicians who represent a wide variety of medical specialties. Together we form a team that is focused on high-quality care delivered safely in an environment filled with compassion and service.
Summary
- 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;
- 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.
Qualifications
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from Texas Board of Nurse Examiners. Compact license is accepted.
- Current CPR - healthcare provider, issued by American Heart Association.
- Current TNCC, PALS certification preferred.
- ACLS required.
- Prefer one year of recent experience.
- Strongly prefer basic computer skills to process order entry and retrieve data.
- 1 year of recent ED experience in preferred
- ADN Required. If ADN, must receive BSN within 2.5 years of start date
Compensation commensurate with experience with salary range between $28.64/hour – 1 year of exp, Midpoint - $35.85/hour, Max $42.95/hour Sign-on and Relo may be available for the right candidate.