Emergency Department RN Nights

St Joseph Hospital Nashua • Nashua, NH

19h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is a key member of the patient care team and delivers direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process across assigned areas. The RN assesses patients upon admission, using appropriate interviewing techniques to gather past medical history, current medical status, vital signs, laboratory results, X-rays, and other diagnostic test results. The RN also plans and implements a written care plan under the direction of a physician.

Requirements

• Graduate from an approved School of Nursing.
• Current New Hampshire RN license or eligibility to obtain one.
• BLS certification.
• ACLS certification.
• PALS certification.
• CPI certification.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Clinical experience preferred.
• Membership in a professional nursing organization preferred.
• Certification in a specialty preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients upon admission using appropriate interviewing techniques and gather medical history, current medical status, vital signs, laboratory results, X-rays, and other diagnostic information.
• Plan and implement a written care plan under the direction of a physician.
• Perform standard assessments using basic equipment.
• Administer medications.
• Maintain confidentiality and communicate verbally and in writing.
• Meet patient safety standards.
• Interact positively with team members and patients.
• Respect patients’ culture, lifestyle, religion, and age when planning or implementing care.
• Accept constructive criticism and manage emotional reactions positively.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed