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Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Jackson Healthcare·Houston, Texas

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality nursing care and critical care interventions to Veterans in accordance with VA and Joint Commission standards. Responsibilities include conducting patient assessments, administering medications, and maintaining accurate electronic medical records.

Join our dedicated team of Registered Nurses serving America’s Veterans at one of the nation’s premier VA Medical Centers. This is your opportunity to deliver high-quality care to those who served, while working in a dynamic and mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality nursing care to Veterans in accordance with VA standards and Joint

Commission requirements.

Conduct and document patient assessments accurately and promptly.

Administer medications, monitor responses, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Participate in patient care planning and discharge coordination.

Adhere to all patient safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards

(HIPAA/Privacy Act).

Maintain accurate electronic medical records (CPRS/VistA systems).

Respond effectively to emergencies and manage critical care interventions.

Demonstrate professionalism, courtesy, and accountability at all times.

Qualifications

Required

  • Current, unrestricted RN license in any U.S. State or Territory
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
  • Minimum 2 years of emergency room experience within the last 5 years
  • BLS and ACLS certifications (must be current)
  • Ability to pass background investigation and credentialing through VetPro
  • TB test (within the last 12 months) and negative drug screening

Preferred

  • Experience in VA or federal healthcare settings
  • Familiarity with electronic medical record systems (VistA/CPRS)
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Training Requirements
  • Completion of New Employee Orientation (NEO) at MEDVAMC before starting
  • Completion of all VHA-mandated online trainings, including Privacy, HIPAA, and Information Security
  • Ongoing competency assessments and skills validations as required by VA

Overview

Jackson Healthcare Government Services is an innovator in the delivery of healthcare workforce solutions across the nation, leading the way as a comprehensive healthcare professional and support staffing, technology and program management partner to federal, state and municipal government agencies of all types and sizes.

Disclosures

Smoking/vaping and the use of tobacco products are prohibited on all Company premises, including indoor and outdoor areas, parking lots, and Company-owned vehicles.

As part of our employment process, candidates who receive a conditional offer may be required to undergo pre-employment drug testing.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under the law.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current unrestricted RN license and have at least 2 years of emergency room experience within the last 5 years. Current BLS and ACLS certifications, along with the ability to pass a background check and drug screening, are required.

  • professional certificate
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Assessment
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Infection Control
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Patient Care Planning
  • Discharge Coordination
  • Emergency Nursing
  • Critical Care Interventions

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Houston, Texas
Posted
Jun 24, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Jackson Healthcare

Jackson Healthcare® is the trusted authority in healthcare talent and workforce solutions and the parent company to over 20 brands that share a common mission: to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone we touch. Powered by expert associates and tens of...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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