RN Emergency Services
About The Position
The RN facilitates communication and collaboration with the healthcare team and the patient and family to meet the patient’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs. The role promotes patient health, well-being, and safety through the nursing process, in accordance with patient care standards, guidelines, and the State Nurse Practice Act, while demonstrating accountability for relationship-based care and the organization’s mission. The nurse assesses patients’ needs, develops and implements plans of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, performs therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, maintains accurate and confidential records, advocates for patient rights and safety, and educates patients and families. Success in the role requires a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care, effective communication and collaboration, and the ability to apply the nursing process.
Requirements
- Associate degree in nursing, nursing diploma, or qualification by endorsement.
- RN license in the state of employment.
- BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.
- ENPC certification from the American Heart Association.
- NIHSS certification from the American Heart Association.
- PALS certification from the American Heart Association.
- TNCC certification from the American Heart Association.
- Ability to exert or lift up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- One year of experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ physical, psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs through observation, interview, and review of medical records and clinical data; evaluate responses and intervene to support optimal outcomes.
- Develop and implement patient plans of care, observe outcomes, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in accordance with nursing standards.
- Demonstrate competency in therapeutic and diagnostic interventions, including IVs, incision and wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collection.
- Maintain patient charts and records thoroughly and confidentially; document status, interventions, responses, and outcomes accurately and promptly.
- Use information technology to communicate, manage knowledge, mitigate error, and support decision-making.
- Promote, advocate for, and collaborate to protect each patient’s health, safety, and rights.
- Assess patient and family learning readiness, needs, and ability; provide education and evaluate its effectiveness.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
