Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Trinity Health•Philadelphia, PA

72d•Onsite

About The Position

Nazareth Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Registered Nurse for a Part Time Days position, working every third weekend and every other holiday. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the delivery of patient care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the delegation of patient care to other members of the healthcare team. Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systemic manner according to hospital policy. Communicates proactively to the health care team, plan of care, changes in patient condition, patient progress, the discharge plan, and other relevant information. Documents assessment/reassessment, plan, interventions, and outcomes according to policy and interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care. Documents pain assessment and plan of care, fall risk and plan of care, and wound risk and plan of care. Interprets & utilizes clinical data in the plan of care. Assesses patient for potential risk factors. Performs accurate and thorough nursing physical assessment. Participates in discharge planning, using a multi-disciplinary approach.

Requirements

Current RN Pennsylvania state license required.
Current BCLS required or obtained by completion of orientation.
ACLS required or obtained by completion of orientation if Applicable to Area of Practice.

Nice To Haves

BSN or BS/BA degree in Nursing
Professional certifications preferred.
Prior clinical experience preferred

Responsibilities

Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systemic manner according to hospital policy.
Communicates proactively to the health care team, plan of care, changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information.
Documents assessment/reassessment, plan, interventions and outcomes according to policy and interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care:
Documents pain assessment and plan of care.
Documents fall risk and plan of care
Documents wound risk and plan of care.
Interprets & utilizes clinical data in the plan of care.
Assesses patient for potential risk factors.
Performs accurate and thorough nursing physical assessment.
Participates in discharge planning, using a multi-disciplinary approach.