Registered Nurse - Emergency Dept Milford Regional - 36 hours, Nights
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. In the Emergency Department, the nurse provides and manages care from admission through discharge, conducts patient assessments and reassessments, develops and coordinates individualized care plans including discharge planning, supervises and coordinates nursing care, delegates tasks appropriately, and documents care according to standard procedures. Care is tailored to the developmental age of the patient population. This is a 36-hour-per-week night-shift position, scheduled 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., with every third weekend and every other holiday. The role is based at Milford Regional Medical Center and is represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association.
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 or by the first scheduled course offering, whichever is sooner; required for the Emergency Department and other specified 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 to 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.
- Document patient care according to standard procedure.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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