Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Services Position Overview This is a 13-week contract position for a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide exceptional patient care in an Emergency Services setting. The scheduled shift will be from 1:00 PM to 1:00 AM, with rotating weekends included. This role does not require on-call duties. Unit Information • Location: Austin, TX • Number of Beds: 48 private rooms, 27 hallway stretchers, 9 Fast Track, 5 behavioral health • Number of Staff: 111 • Patient Ratios: • 1:4 Emergency Department (ED) • 1:5 Behavioral Health (BH) • 1:3 Cardiac/Trauma • Type of Equipment: Alaris pumps, Belmont and Level 1 Rapid infusers, Stryker stretchers • EMR System: MEDITECH Qualifications To be considered for this position, the following qualifications are required: • Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS • Preference for candidates with: • Experience with MEDITECH • Trauma experience • Inpatient care experience • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) training Typical Procedures The Registered Nurse will be involved in a variety of procedures, including but not limited to: • Splinting • Electrocardiograms (EKGs) • Central monitoring • Trauma assists • Placement of central lines • Airway support • Behavioral health de-escalation • Use of Morgan lens • Rapid infuser operations • Resuscitation efforts Best Personality Fit Ideal candidates will possess the following attributes: • Ability to multitask • Team player mentality • Self-starter attitude Dress Code The required scrub color for staff is navy blue. Attire must adhere to professional standards suitable for a clinical environment. Awards and Recognition The unit boasts an active Unit-Based Council (UBC) and a Social Committee, contributing to a collaborative working environment. Additional Information Opportunities for professional growth and continual education are actively encouraged within this unit. The team consists of seasoned professionals, enhancing the learning experience for all staff members.