RN, Emergency (Full Time, Nights)

Adventist Health

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley has been providing high-quality healthcare services since 1934, operating a 25-bed hospital, outpatient services, an emergency department, rural health clinics, and medical offices. The Tehachapi location offers a mountain locale known for outdoor living, scenic beauty, extreme sports, and wildlife, balancing a small-town community with access to shopping, retail, arts, and culture. The Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department delivers coordinated nursing care for patients according to established standards and the nursing process. This role involves supervising and directing various levels of assigned nursing staff, coordinating care with other disciplines, and utilizing critical thinking, professional and supervisory discretion, and independent judgment.

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy
AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS
AHA-ACLS or ARC-ALS
AHA-PALS or ARC-PALS
AHA-NRP or ARC-NALS

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)
Acute care facility experience

Responsibilities

Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation.
Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues.
Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes.
Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes.
Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient’s situation.
Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members.
Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team.
Participates in discharge planning in order to provide continuity of care.
Delegates appropriately and coordinates duties of healthcare team members.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.