Er RN

CommonSpirit Health•Grand Island, NE

41d•Onsite

About The Position

The Emergency Room is a Level III Trauma Center that treats minor injuries to complex trauma cases. The care team has the skills and expertise to help in any situation. We are designated as a Primary Stroke Center, a Pediatric Ready Hospital, and have the experts you know and trust. CHI Health St. Francis was established in Grand Island, Nebraska. in 1887. Today our hospital is a regional referral center with more than 100 physicians and more than 1100 employees working together to build a healthier community. Our goal is to provide patients with high-quality medical care close to home where they can be supported by their family, friends, and community.

Requirements

Graduate of a nursing program
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state
BLS (Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association
NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) required within 3 months of hire
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) required within 5 months of hire
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) required within 5 months of hire
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) required within 6 months of hire
TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) required within 12 months of hire
ENPC (Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course) required within 18 months of hire

Responsibilities

Use emergency triage protocol to intake, discharge or admit patients.
Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team, adapting care to changes in patient’s condition as needed.
Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values, beliefs, and customs.
Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition.
Engage in other activities that will benefit patient outcomes, such as patient experience initiatives, mentoring, etc.