REGISTERED NURSE (RN) - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT (ED)

Southwest General • Middleburg Heights, OH

12d

About The Position

A professional caregiver who plans, provides, and directs patient care and teaching using the nursing process, in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders. The nurse acts as a liaison among physicians, patients, and families, and collaborates with other health care members. The nurse assists with orienting new personnel and may participate in health center and department committees. The staff nurse must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to patients’ chronological age, developmental age, and/or psychosocial maturity.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure by the Ohio State Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification required.
• PALS required in Emergency Services.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a specific nursing area preferred.
• ACLS preferred; ACLS certification is required for Critical Care and Emergency Services, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, provide, and direct patient care and teaching using the nursing process and in accordance with patient care standards and physician orders.
• Act as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families.
• Collaborate with other health care members.
• Assist in orienting new personnel.
• May participate in health center and department committees.
• Provide care appropriate to patients’ chronological age, developmental age, and/or psychosocial maturity.

What This Job Offers

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