Registered Nurse (RN) (Hiring Immediately)

About the job Registered Nurse (RN) Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Austin, TX Position Type: Contract Duration: November 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024 Pay: Starting salary of $48 per hour. $1000 bonus for completing the full contract ($500 after the first 3 months, $500 after 6 months). Qualifications Required: High School diploma or GED. Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience.

Valid licenses/certifications in the state of Texas (TX): Valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS). Valid Regular Driver License (DL). Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS).

Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Preferred: Experience in psychiatric care. RN license number. .

Current Open Shifts: 6:45am-3:15pm (7a to 3p) or 2:45pm-11:15pm (3p to 11p). Every other weekend off (non-negotiable). Additional Shift Information: Candidates must be available for 10 consecutive days of training, Monday to Friday, 8-5 (non-negotiable).

RNs willing to work every Saturday and Sunday are also of interest. Weekend shifts may be 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm, or 7am-11pm. If working the weekend schedule, an additional 8-hour shift can be picked up for a full 40-hour workweek.

Required Skills and Experience: Possession of a valid RN license. Completion of required drug testing Completion of required fingerprinting (provided by the facility). Completion of facility and HHSC required training (10 days - cannot be missed).

Responsibilities: Provide care for patients, including managing psychiatric and medical emergencies, and completing nursing assessments for new admissions. Perform computer data entry (full training provided). Comply with facility Standard Operating Procedures to meet standards for accrediting agencies, including Joint Commission guidelines, CMS Standards, ASH Policy and Directives, and HHSC Standards, Rules, and Directives.