RN - Er

Mercy Medical Center Mt Shasta • Mount Shasta, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing patient care. The RN will manage their own holds and perform triage in a single triage room. The department does not have separate psych/seclusion rooms, and ER nurses will handle holds intermixed within the ER.

Requirements

• Valid RN License
• Minimum of 2 years of ER experience within the last 3 years
• Required Certifications: TNCC, ACLS, PALS, BLS, NIHSS
• Experience with EMR systems, specifically Cerner
• COVID Vaccine Required

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care for a widely varied population, including all ages.
• Manage nursing care for patients, ensuring adherence to state ratios of 1:4.
• Perform triage assessments and read telemetry strips as there are no monitor techs.
• Collaborate with RT for EKGs and management of respiratory equipment such as vents, CPAPs, and BiPAPs.
• Assist with X-ray and CT transport which is immediately adjacent to ER, as there is no transport team.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed when starting IVs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level