Per Diem - RN - Emergency Department - Afternoons - Placentia

University of California, Irvine • Placentia, CA

3h

About The Position

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for the nursing care delivered to patients in the ED. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation) throughout a patient's stay in the ED, from triage to discharge/admission. Communicates effectively with other ED team members to ensure appropriate, timely, and professional care to all patients. Demonstrates ability to function safely and efficiently in high-stress situations and in response to unexpected changes in workload. Demonstrates knowledge of resources available within the hospital and in the community. Reports to ED Manager and overseen by the Admin Director of Nursing ER and Acute Care Services.

Requirements

• A minimum of one year of ER nursing work experience.
• All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Must poses the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship across the Health System.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Responsibilities

• nursing care delivered to patients in the ED
• Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation) throughout a patient's stay in the ED, from triage to discharge/admission
• Communicates effectively with other ED team members to ensure appropriate, timely, and professional care to all patients
• Demonstrates ability to function safely and efficiently in high-stress situations and in response to unexpected changes in workload
• Demonstrates knowledge of resources available within the hospital and in the community

Benefits

• We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks.

What This Job Offers