Registered Nurse - Emergency Dept Milford Regional - 24 hours, Days
About The Position
The Registered Nurse is responsible for planning, delivering, and managing direct patient care using the nursing process and adhering to nursing practice standards. The role applies the nursing process throughout a patient’s care, from admission to discharge, with care appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population. The nurse assesses and reassesses patients, develops and coordinates individualized care plans including discharge planning, and directs, supervises, coordinates, and evaluates nursing care in the assigned clinical setting. The nurse delegates appropriately in accordance with job descriptions and competency levels. This is an Emergency Department position at Milford Regional, scheduled for 24 hours per week on the day shift. The schedule includes every other weekend and every other holiday. The stated hours are 8:45 a.m.–5:15 p.m. The role is non-exempt and represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association at Milford Regional Medical Center. A signing bonus may be available; eligibility will be confirmed during the interview process. UMass Memorial Health describes its employees as caregivers and emphasizes patient care, academic excellence, research, respect, and collaboration. The organization’s Standards of Respect are Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player, and Be Kind.
Requirements
- Current Massachusetts nursing licensure and registration.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross within 30 days of hire.
- ACLS certification through the American Heart Association within six months of hire or the first scheduled course offering, whichever is sooner; required for the Emergency Department and other designated areas.
- PALS certification through the American Heart Association within six months of hire or the first scheduled course offering, whichever is sooner; required for the Emergency Department and designated areas.
- Thorough knowledge of the discipline of Nursing.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing is highly preferred.
- Emergency Room RN experience is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Use the nursing process to deliver and manage patient care from admission through discharge, appropriate to the developmental age of the patient population.
- Perform patient assessments and reassessments according to standard procedure.
- Develop and coordinate individualized plans of care, including discharge planning.
- Direct, supervise, coordinate, and evaluate nursing care within the assigned clinical setting.
- Delegate appropriately in accordance with job descriptions and competency levels.
Benefits
- A signing bonus may be available; eligibility will be confirmed during the interview process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
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