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Job Description:

The Registered Nurse-Nurse Manager is a licensed professional responsible for maintaining the standards of the Texas board of nurse examiners. The Nurse Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily nursing operations to include maintaining professional practice guidelines, staffing, scheduling, medication update and guidelines, and safe practice initiatives. In performing his or her professional practice the Nurse Manager is responsible for maintaining quality cost effectiveness and guest relations. Customer service is expected to be a top priority of the nurse lead.

Qualifications:

• bachelor’s degree of nursing or higher
• a current Texas registered nurse license
• minimum of three-year emergency room experience
• current BLS, ACLS, and PALS required. (TNCC, ENPC, and CEN preferred but not required).
• Strong skills in both oral and written format
• must be flexible and service oriented.
• problem solving abilities with the ability to intervene immediately and awareness of changing conditions that may require additional assistance and critical thinking skills.

About the job

Performs a variety of imaging procedures and is responsible for patient safety protocols. Functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in CQI activities. Radiology/CT Techs working at our Free-Standing ERs are proficient in laboratory functions and frequently assist in performing various laboratory tests. Competency will be maintained in accordance with criteria defined by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT), and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Summary:

Under general supervision, delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with established protocol and / or as ordered by the emergency room physician. Works in cooperative effort with physician and other members of clinical staff to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Effectively interact with patient and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Provides care for patients presenting with various types of illnesses and/or injuries requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions.

Qualifications/Education: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable

accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing; Certificates in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Cardiovascular Life Support (PALS) required. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) may be accepted if as approved by the Governing Board. Current Healthcare Provider (BLS) or Professional Rescuer CPR certification

Current registered nurse licensure in good standing in the State of Texas

Minimum 1-year RN emergency room experience, necessary to meet established quality standards

Knowledge of accepted infection control measures and patient safety

Experience in documenting patient findings in an electronic health record and assist in other ER duties as needed

Summary:

Under general supervision, delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with established protocol and/or as ordered by the emergency room physician. Works in a cooperative effort with physicians and other members of clinical staff to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Effectively interact with patients and significant others while maintaining the standard of professional nursing. Provides care for patients presenting with various types of illnesses and/or injuries requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions.

Qualifications/Education: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

Satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable

Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Graduate of an accredited school/college of nursing; Certificates in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Cardiovascular Life Support (PALS) required. Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) may be accepted if approved by the Governing Board. Current Healthcare Provider (BLS) or Professional Rescuer CPR certification

Current registered nurse licensure in good standing in the State of Texas

Minimum 1-year RN emergency room experience, necessary to meet established quality standards

Knowledge of accepted infection control measures and patient safety

Experience in documenting patient findings in an electronic health record and assisting in other ER duties as needed.