RN- Emergency Room (Full-time, Night shift)

CarePoint Health • Bayonne, NJ

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care within the Emergency Department to neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. Provides direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting. Provides care that reflects initiative, flexibility, and responsibility indicative of professional expectation with a minimum of supervision. The ability to triage safely, rapidly, and accurately, every patient that enters the ED. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the department. Communicates with the physicians about changes in patient's status, symptomatology, and results of diagnostic studies. The ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Demonstrates the ability to use equipment specific to the Emergency Department.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse New Jersey State license.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS and/or ENPC within 1 year of hire.
• A minimum of 8 hours of education every two years in basic trauma assessment intervention and stabilization.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care within the Emergency Department.
• Coordinate care planning with other disciplines.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting.
• Triage patients safely, rapidly, and accurately.
• Determine priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs.
• Communicate with physicians about changes in patient's status.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
• Demonstrate the ability to use equipment specific to the Emergency Department.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with Company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Advancement and career development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Associate degree