Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room - Elmer - Full Time - Nights
About The Position
The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Room performs patient assessments, determines priority of care, and provides immediate interventions as needed. The nurse analyzes assessment data, formulates and implements a plan of care, and evaluates its effectiveness in collaboration with medical staff and in accordance with IHN policies and procedures. Applicants must be enrolled in a BSN or MSN program at an accredited school of professional nursing within six months of hire or rehire and graduate by their third employment anniversary in a nursing position. BSN or MSN graduates are preferred. Educational requirements have grandfathered exemptions based on hire date and location: IMC hires on or before May 31, 2013; IMCW hires on or before August 4, 2015; and IMCM hires on or before May 31, 2023. A current New Jersey nursing license and specified certifications and training are required, with some credentials to be obtained within defined periods after hire or assignment. National certification in the specialty area is preferred.
Requirements
- One year of clinical experience.
- Enrollment in a BSN or MSN program from an accredited school of professional nursing within six months of hire or rehire, with graduation on or before the third employment anniversary date, unless covered by a stated grandfathered exemption.
- Current licensure with the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.
- American Heart Association BLS certification.
- American Heart Association ACLS certification within six months of hire.
- American Heart Association PALS certification within six months of hire.
- CPI initial training for new hires during the introductory period, with renewal every 18 months.
- Cardiac dysrhythmia training within six months of hire.
- Critical Care Course within one year, or two years of critical care experience, or current CEN.
- Completion of the Emergency Nurses Association Trauma Nurse Core Courses within 12 months of initial assignment, or at least eight contact hours every two years in trauma assessment, intervention, and stabilization.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN graduate.
- National certification in the specialty area.
- Two years of ED experience is preferred for per diem positions.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients and determine priority of care.
- Provide immediate interventions as needed.
- Analyze assessment data, formulate and implement a plan of care, and evaluate its effectiveness.
- Collaborate with medical staff and follow IHN policies and procedures.
- Complete required trauma education within the specified timeframe and maintain trauma education as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
