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Harrison County Hospital • Corydon, IN

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About The Position

Harrison County Hospital is seeking Emergency Department nurses committed to excellence and outstanding patient care. The staff nurse, as a registered nurse, is primarily responsible and accountable for the nursing care patients receive, under the direction of the department of nursing service. The role serves patients of all ages, from infancy through geriatric care, who present with medical or post-surgical problems.

The nurse’s practice follows the nursing profession’s standards of practice, the nurse’s code of ethics, and the Indiana Nurse Practice Act. It includes the nursing process: assessing patient status, planning nursing actions, implementing the plan, and evaluating its results.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school.
• Hold an RN license in the state of Indiana.
• Complete a hospital-approved critical care course and/or have comparable experience in critical care nursing and/or the emergency room.
• Be trained in PALS and ACLS.
• Have venipuncture skills.
• Be able to accurately monitor cardiac rhythms.
• Obtain a score of 85% or higher on the telemetry test.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to Emergency Department patients of all ages, from infancy through geriatric care.
• Assess patient status and plan, implement, and evaluate nursing actions.
• Accept primary responsibility and accountability for the nursing care patients receive.

What This Job Offers

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