Registered Nurse Emergency Department Weekend Work Program Nights - Shawnee Mission

AdventHealth•Mission, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department conducts comprehensive patient assessments and develops, implements, and evaluates individualized care plans. The nurse administers medications and treatments, monitors for adverse reactions, educates patients and families, coordinates care with medical staff and ancillary departments, and documents care and outcomes in the medical record. The role also involves infection-control and safety compliance, therapeutic communication, supervising and delegating care, participating in professional development and performance improvement, and responding to code situations. This is a part-time weekend work program position on the night shift at AdventHealth in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Nursing.
Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification.
Organizational and multitasking skills.
Knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures.
Ability to work as a team member within a unit.
Effective verbal and oral communication and problem-solving skills.
EKG knowledge, based on patient and applicable requirements.
Fluency in English, including reading, speaking, and writing.
Basic computer skills, including navigating Microsoft Windows-based programs.
Ability to use abstract reasoning to assess patients, evaluate interventions, and revise care plans based on outcomes.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
At least 1 year of experience in an acute care hospital setting.
Acute/Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist (CCNS) certification.
Neonatal Med Certification (NEONATAL MED).
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
Pediatric ER Assess, Recog & Stabilization (PEARS) certification.
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer with OB/GYN specialization (RDMS-OBGYN).
NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program certification.
S.T.A.B.L.E. certification.
Trauma Nurse Course Certified (TNCC).
Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) certification.
Critical Care Registered Nurse - Tele-ICU (CCRN-E) certification.
Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification.
Oncology Nurse Society (ONS) certification.
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) certification.
Stroke Certified Registered Nurse (SCRN) certification.
Gerontological Nurse (GERO-BC) certification.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physiological, psychological, developmental, sociocultural, spiritual, and lifestyle factors.
Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized care plans based on patient needs and standards of care.
Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately according to physician orders and hospital protocols, monitoring for adverse reactions.
Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, medications, and self-care strategies.
Collaborate with medical staff and ancillary departments to coordinate and optimize patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient information, care activities, interventions, and outcomes.
Continuously evaluate care plans and interventions and adjust them to improve patient health and outcomes.
Comply with infection-control protocols, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Provide emotional support and therapeutic communication to patients and families.
Supervise and delegate care provided by healthcare team members.
Participate in continuous professional development and performance improvement activities.
Respond promptly and effectively to code situations and provide interventions to stabilize patients.