What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN position at Goodall-Witcher Healthcare?
Department
ED
Shift
Nights
Type
FT
Responsibilities
Provides professional nursing care for the assigned patients in the emergency room. Triages each patient and determines priority of care based on the physical, psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system. Plans, provides, and documents discharge planning, teaching and educates patients, family or others to attain optimal health and continuity of care independently or as assigned. Assures that the plan of care is carried out in a safe environment through performance and supervision of the healthcare team members. Must be willing to work in all areas of the hospital.
Qualifications or Skills Required
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Currently licensed with the State of Texas. One year as a professional Registered Nurse preferred. Current CPR certification, ACLS, PALS and TNCC preferred for Emergency Room. Must have effective oral and written communication skills. Must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds. Occasional heavy lifting may be required.
Salary : $67,500 - $85,500