ER RN III

**Overview**

CHI St. Joseph Health – College Station/Bryan TX Since 1936 CHI St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in Bryan College Station Brenham Hearne Navasota Caldwell Madisonville and Bellville. With the area’s only Level II Trauma Center the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley; CHI St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system CHI St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 20 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care a freestanding Emergency Room Express Clinics and imaging and diagnostic services.

**Responsibilities**

Every day in emergency nursing is different. You’re a multitasker who can react quickly as you’ll prioritize patients based on their medical necessity while providing emergency triage to others. As part of our ER team, you’ll partner with an experienced clinical team to deliver stabilizing care to our patients.

To thrive as an ER nurse, you should exhibit teamwork, professionalism, critical thinking skills, and a willingness to take on additional projects such as patient experience initiatives. More than anything, you should be energetic and motivated to provide quality care to our patients, maintaining their dignity at every step.

**We are offering a $20,000 Sign On Bonus in addition to relocation to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.**

If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.

+ Use emergency triage protocol to intake, discharge, or admit patients.

+ Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team, adapting care to changes in patient's condition as needed.

+ Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care sensitive to and consistent with cultural values, beliefs, and customs. Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition.

+ Engage in other activities that benefit patient outcomes, such as patient experience initiatives, mentoring, etc.

**Qualifications**

**Required Education and Experience**

Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma with 5 years of RN experience OR Bachelors of Science in Nursing with 3 years of RN experience

**Required Licensure and Certifications**

+ Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Texas

+ Basic Life Support (AHA) with skills demonstration

+ ACLS within 6 months

+ PALS within 6 months

+ TNCC within 12 months

+ Certifications for Nursing Specialty, if applicable

+ National Certification

+ Demonstrated competence in a Clinical Nurse II role or meets experience requirements upon hire

Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

**Pay Range**

$28.50 - $43.46 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.