Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services

Lifepoint Health • Johnstown, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services Job Type: Full-time | Variable 12-hour shifts and rotate every other weekend and major holidays. Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Your experience matters Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team The Emergency Department is known for strong interdisciplinary collaboration and offers a fast‑paced environment that supports continual learning and clinical growth. Dedicated supervisory support is available 24/7, and the team consistently exceeds company benchmarks for ED operations and throughput.

Requirements

• Current state RN license
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS within one year
• PALS within 3 years
• Actively pursuing CEN within 3 years
• 6-month acute care nursing experience and/or equivalent emergency medicine experience (CST, LPN, or Paramedic)

Nice To Haves

• Trauma Nurse Course preferred

Responsibilities

• Function as an independent practitioner providing care to patients of all ages including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Self-motivational skills, exhibits self-direction.
• Adheres to department policy in regard to customer satisfaction.
• Provides primary nursing care to all patients assigned, functioning within a team, throughout the length of stay in the department.
• Demonstrates accountability and professionalism
• Notify family/S.O. of patient’s progress and include them in plan of care, whether admitted or discharged.
• Assumes responsibility for maintaining professional expertise, knowledge of DEM protocols and continuing education, i.e. CPR recertification, CEN, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS and Trauma Nurse credentialing.
• Maintains stroke education annually.
• Completes annual ESI triage modules.
• Maintains technical skills and expertise.
• Participates in bedside change of shift report.
• Assume responsibility for annual completion of required education, as well as any assigned mandatory educational requirements throughout the year.
• Completes departmental competencies.
• Attend programs related to trauma nursing as specified by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation standards.
• Maintain assessment, knowledge and intuition skills when treating all patients.
• Maintain departmental awareness, assessment and communication skills when performing Navigator role to ensure the safety and care of patients throughout the department and waiting areas.
• Practice Universal precautions.
• Promote continuous quality improvement.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree