Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency (ER)
About The Position
The ED RN provides nursing care for emergency and trauma patients. The ED plays a significant role in the hospital's Stroke, AMI and trauma programs. There is also a specialized area for adult and pediatric mental health evaluations. The ED RN is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the nursing process. The ED RN acts as a patient advocate. The ED RN provides support, information and direct care and utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures. The Registered Nurse educates patients and families on significant self-care issues. The inventory, distribution/delivery of medications may be required.
Requirements
- Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse. Must hold a license in the state of permanent residency.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- PALS and ACLS required within 6 months of hire
Responsibilities
- Developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the nursing process
- Acting as a patient advocate
- Providing support, information and direct care
- Utilizing equipment and technology skillfully
- Educating patients and families on significant self-care issues
- Inventory, distribution/delivery of medications
Benefits
- medical
- prescription
- vision
- dental
- flexible spending accounts
- disability insurance plans
- life insurance
- paid time off plans
- retirement plans
- tuition assistance
- employee assistance
- access to on-site childcare
- credit union
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
