Registered Nurse - ER (Full-time Nights)
Company: White Rock Medical Center
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for the provision and coordination of patient centered
care in the emergency department. The RN coordinates care to
achieve desired outcomes, participates in patient and family
teaching and provides leadership by delegating and working
cooperatively and collaboratively with ancillary, nursing and other
patient team members in maintaining standards for professional
nursing practice and performance in the clinical setting. The RN
must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to
provide care and service to the population of patients served in
the emergency department. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Collects current
symptoms, detailed patient history and consults and coordinates
with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement & evaluate
patient care plans. Organize and plan care of patients in the
emergency department with the ability to assess, determine
treatment rationale and delivery, follow protocols, administer
medications with accuracy and knowledge, educate patients Attends
and/or completes monthly, annual and assigned training. Accurately
obtains & records results of assessment, care delivery, medication
and administration, treatments, responses in the electronic medical
record or on designation documentation packets. Performs daily
checks of and cleans equipment such as but not limited to monitors,
code equipment, crash cart checks and oxygen cylinders. Prepares
and administers medications using the rights established by the
Texas Board of Nursing and facility policies and procedures.
Maintains care standards established by the Emergency Nurses
Association and facility policies and procedures. Uses clear,
concise, professional communication with coworkers, patients, all
customers internal and external. Uses AIDET in interactions with
patients and family members. Utilizes white boards for patient
communication. Monitors patients using proper equipment as ordered.
Triages patients appropriately using the ESI system. Arrives to
work prepared to receive patient report on time. Provides discharge
instructions, follow up care and education to patients and family
members. Abides by HIPAA regulations. Utilizes SBAR when
communicating with oncoming shift, physician communication and
giving report to ancillary or other nursing services. Speaks up to
stop the line and escalates potential safety events if necessary.
Acts quickly, appropriately and with a sense of urgency and
prioritization in delivery of patient care. Stabilizes patients by
coordination with medical staff providers, EMS, coworkers, patients
and family members in a professional, calm manner. May float to
other areas of the hospital as assigned. Stocks assigned rooms,
keeps work areas clean. Attends and/or completes monthly, annual
and assigned training. Other duties as assigned. BEHAVIORAL
STANDARDS: Treats everyone as their customer; utilizes scripting
and other tools to ensure consistency in customer service;
Expresses recognition and shows appreciation to others; fully
utilizes AIDET principles; responds quickly to handle requests,
complaints and questions; displays a positive attitude.
COMMUNICATION/KNOWLEDGE: Wears nametag properly; follows dress code
policy; answers phone correctly and promptly; is prepared for
meetings; meets deadlines; does not participate in gossip; acts
ethically and treats others with respect; respects customer’s and
co-worker’s time; establishes and maintains effective relationships
with customers and co-workers. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience: Communication, organizational, computer skills, team
player, work independently and under quickly. Education: Graduate
of accredited school of nursing. 1 -2 years of ED experience
preferred. BSN preferred. Licensure/Certifications: Current
professional RN license issued and/or recognized by Board of Nurse
examiners for the State of Texas. BLS and ACLS required. PALS or
ENPC certification is required within 6 months of hire. TNCC is
preferred. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts
managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities
to this job at any time.
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