REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPT-FT-7A

Jefferson Regional Med Ctr•Pine Bluff, AR

10h•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Nurse Leader, the Registered Nurse is responsible for the quality of care for an assigned caseload of patients. This includes delegating duties appropriately and directing staff in the delivery of care, assuring responsibility for the appropriate utilization of resources, collaborating with medical staff and others in the provision of care, and demonstrating positive interpersonal relationships with others in communication and problem resolution. The role involves providing direct and indirect patient care in the hospital setting, communicating with physicians, Nurse Managers, and co-workers about changes in patient’s clinical condition, and responding quickly and accurately to changes in condition or treatment response. Additionally, the Registered Nurse is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent required
Graduate from an accredited nursing school program required
Technical in Nursing required
Basic proficiency in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
Adequate verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Capacity to collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals
Basic competency in documenting patient information accurately
Basic flexibility to adapt to changes in patient conditions and unit priorities
Attention to detail
Provides compassionate support to patients and families, ensuring positive environment in the hospital

Nice To Haves

Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
1-2 years of clinical experience, particularly in an an acute care setting preferred
Proficiency in electronic documentation preferred
Strong analytical and problem solving skills preferred

Responsibilities

Responsible for the quality of care for an assigned caseload of patients
Delegating duties appropriately and directing staff in the delivery of care
Assuring responsibility for the appropriate utilization of resources
Collaborating with medical staff and others in the provision of care
Demonstrating positive interpersonal relationships with others in communication and problem resolution
Provides direct and indirect patient care in the hospital setting
Communicates with physicians/Nurse Manager/co-workers, as appropriate about changes in patient’s clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology
Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment
Able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision