RN, ER PRN

Harrison County Hospital • Corydon, IN

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About The Position

Harrison County Hospital is seeking an Emergency Department registered nurse committed to excellence and outstanding patient care. The nurse must be qualified and experienced to care for patients of all ages, from infancy through geriatrics, presenting with medical or post-surgical problems.

Under the direction of the department of nursing service, the staff nurse has primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care patients receive. Practice follows the nursing profession’s standards of practice, the nurse’s code of ethics, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. The role uses the nursing process: assessing patient status, planning and implementing nursing actions, and evaluating the plan.

Requirements

• PALS/ACLS trained.
• Venipuncture skills.
• Ability to accurately monitor cardiac rhythms and score at least 85% on the telemetry test.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing school.
• RN license in the state of Indiana.
• Completion of a hospital-approved critical care course and/or comparable experience in critical care nursing and/or the emergency room.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Emergency Department patients from infancy through geriatrics with medical or post-surgical problems.
• Assess patient status, plan nursing actions, implement the plan, and evaluate the plan.
• Maintain primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care patients receive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time