Registered Nurse, Full-Time, Bonus Opportunity Available,

Weirton Medical Center • Weirton, WV

86d

About The Position

The Emergency Department (ED) nursing staff is responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients of all ages requiring care for a variety of illnesses and injuries. Collaborates with the ED physician and executes prescribed treatments within the scope of nursing practice. Coordinate activities and assures availability of supplies and equipment for safe and efficient care. The Emergency Department Nurse shall perform charge nurse duties when assigned, which include directing the flow of ED patients, implementing procedures when indicated and serving as a resource person to all staff members.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure as a registered nurse in the state of West Virginia.
• Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
• Successful completion of cardiac rhythm interpretation course or equivalent examination.
• A minimum of two years of clinical nursing experience.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as trauma nurse specialist (T.N.S.).
• Certification in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS).
• Certification in pediatric advanced life support (PALS).
• Certification in emergency nursing (CEN).
• Experience in an emergency department or critical care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Collaborate with the ED physician and execute prescribed treatments.
• Coordinate activities and assure availability of supplies and equipment.
• Perform charge nurse duties when assigned, including directing the flow of ED patients.
• Implement procedures when indicated.
• Serve as a resource person to all staff members.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees