Registered Nurse -EMERGENCY SERVICES

Garnet Health•Mechanicstown, NY

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Garnet Health is hiring a Registered Nurse for its Emergency Services team at Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown. Clinical nurses provide safe, timely, effective, equitable, and patient-centered care, guided by the New York State Nurse Practice Act, American Nurses Association ethics and practice guidance, nursing quality and safety plans, and other nursing philosophies and strategic plans. The role encompasses caring relationships that support health and healing; attention to patients’ experiences and responses to health and illness; integrating assessment data with knowledge of the patient or group; applying scientific knowledge, judgment, and critical thinking to diagnosis and treatment; advancing nursing knowledge; contributing to social and public policy; and ensuring safe, quality, evidence-based practice. The position involves patient and staff safety responsibilities, including following precautions, identifying and reporting hazards, taking appropriate action to minimize injury risk, reporting errors, and participating in root cause analysis or other safety-improvement efforts. Clinical nurses must complete required training and maintain current BLS certification. Work schedules may include irregular hours, nights, and weekends. The compensation range is $56.58–$62.48 per hour.

Requirements

Active New York State Nursing License in good standing.
Associate, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing.
Nine months of experience in Medical-Surgical, Critical Care, Emergency Department, Progressive Care, or Acute Pediatrics.
Current BLS training.
Ability to foster collaborative relationships, work well under pressure, organize and synthesize new information, and prioritize tasks.
Critical-thinking and analytical skills, flexibility, and ability to multitask.
Detailed attention to work in an environment with uncontrolled interruptions and sensitivity to customer needs and expectations.
Ability to perform the essential physical demands of the RN role, with reasonable accommodation where applicable.

Nice To Haves

Baccalaureate degree in Nursing is preferred.
American Nurses Association-endorsed certification or Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses certification is preferred, subject to specialty hours-of-work requirements.
Emergency Department experience.
Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification.
Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) certification.
Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse certification.

Responsibilities

Provide safe, timely, effective, equitable, and patient-centered nursing care.
Build caring relationships that facilitate health and healing.
Attend to the range of human experiences and responses to health and illness in physical and social environments.
Integrate assessment data with knowledge of the patient or group.
Apply scientific knowledge, judgment, and critical thinking to diagnosis and treatment.
Advance professional nursing knowledge through scholarly inquiry.
Influence social and public policy.
Ensure safe, quality, and evidence-based nursing practice.
Follow patient and staff safety precautions and appropriate procedures.
Identify and report potentially dangerous situations, take appropriate action to minimize injury risk, report errors to a supervisor and in the MIDAS RDE system when applicable, and participate in root cause analysis or other safety-improvement efforts as appropriate.
Complete annual and other required mandatory training within the specified time frames and maintain current BLS training.