Registered Nurse - ER

Prime Healthcare • Garden City, MI

5d

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for delivering safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse provides direct patient care within their scope of practice and is accountable for the care provided to patients in the Emergency Department. The role includes communicating with physicians about changes in a patient’s clinical condition, diagnostic results, and symptoms, and responding quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment. The nurse directs and guides patient and family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining professional nursing standards. The role also requires knowledge of EMTALA regulations and reporting child or adult abuse to appropriate agencies and the Hospital Social Worker, as well as maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintained thereafter.
• Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of one year of experience as a staff RN in an acute care hospital setting.
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 12 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Emergency Department experience preferred.
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of nursing practice and remain accountable for care provided to Emergency Department patients.
• Communicate changes in patients’ clinical conditions, diagnostic study results, and symptoms to physicians.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patients’ conditions or responses to treatment.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
• Maintain professional nursing standards, patient privacy, and confidentiality.
• Follow EMTALA regulations and report child or adult abuse to appropriate agencies and the Hospital Social Worker.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed