Nurse Emergency
About The Position
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will deliver compassionate, high-quality care that supports patients’ well-being and recovery. You will provide individualized, comprehensive care by making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and implementing patient care plans. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment focused on optimal patient outcomes. The role requires keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, a patient-first mindset, a sense of urgency, and dedication to excellence. The registered nurse completes initial assessments and reassessments as indicated by patient condition; applies the nursing process and reasoning to evaluate care approaches; manages medication administration and IV access according to physician orders; documents nursing care and patient status; and communicates with patients, families, and the care-delivery team to promote patient- and family-centered care. The nurse must be physically able to safely and effectively care for the assigned patient population and comply with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards. The position is based at the Rose de Lima Campus, a 10-bed hospital in Henderson that provides emergency services, diagnostic imaging, and limited inpatient care. The campus serves patients regardless of their ability to pay.
Requirements
- One year of experience as an RN in an Emergency Department, or successful completion of applicable clinical and didactic SRDH specialty training course(s) or program.
- Registered Nurse license: Nevada.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) certification from the American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification from the American Heart Association.
- Trauma Nurse Core Course within six months.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support within six months.
- NIHSS (NIH Stroke-AM Stroke ASC-Nat'l) at hire.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Nursing.
Responsibilities
- Complete initial patient assessments and reassessments according to patient condition.
- Use the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—and critical thinking to guide care.
- Perform skilled procedures and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Manage medication administration and intravenous access according to physician orders.
- Document nursing care and patient status in accordance with the nursing process.
- Communicate verbally and in writing with patients, families, and the care-delivery team to promote patient- and family-centered care.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Provide safe and effective care for the assigned patient population.
- Ensure practices comply with applicable policies, procedures, and professional standards.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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