Registered Nurse I Emergency Room Eufaula

Saint Francis Health System • Eufaula, AL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse I assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care, utilizing the nursing process in accordance with hospital standards and unit policies/procedures for the purpose of monitoring and evaluating patient functional status. This is a full-time position requiring 36 hours per week, typically three 12-hour shifts, and includes weekends and holidays as per department process. The role is not open to new graduates and requires 6-12 months of experience, with previous Emergency Room experience being strongly preferred. The position is located at the Emergency Center - Eufaula Campus.

Requirements

• Valid multi-state or State of Oklahoma Registered Nurse License.
• 0 - 6 months related experience.
• Working knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways.
• Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.
• Ability to be detail oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data.
• 6-12 months experience required
• Previous Emergency Experience preferred
• Emergency Room experience strongly preferred
• Requires 36 hours per week (3) 12-hour shifts
• Weekends and Holidays required per department process

Nice To Haves

• Previous Emergency Experience preferred
• Emergency Room experience strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to care for patients.
• Assesses, organizes, and completes patient care with consideration for patient age, cultural and psychosocial factors.
• Documents steps of the nursing process.
• Utilizes proper medical terminology.
• Addresses problems and progress toward goals.
• Facilitates patient discharge through timely, appropriate referrals and utilization of patient education resources, suitable to patient age and cultural/psychosocial factors.
• Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate.
• Supports unit/hospital goals through PI and educational activities as evidenced by attending in-services, meeting unit education standards, and completing variance reports.

What This Job Offers

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