Registered Nurse (RN) - ER

Provide, promote and maintain quality patient care during diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures through education, standards of practice, professional growth, and collaboration with other multidisciplinary health care providers.

• Initiates and documents a written plan of care within specified timeframe
• Performs patient interventions completely and proficiently and demonstrates age specific competency for population of patients served.
• Provides appropriate treatment in emergency situations as they arise.
• Verifies, during hospitalization, orders for accuracy (including reconciliation of medications), appropriate scheduling of tests and/or procedures, pre-op data, and consent forms.
• Follows medication and IV Therapy policies including patient identification, understanding about medications, administering meds and recognizing/reporting interactions 100% of the time. Appropriately monitors first dose medication(s) for adverse reactions.
• Performs related duties as required.

Required:

• Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing required.
• Experience: Monitor experience or EKG course completion required.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:
  • A valid Permanent Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside is required. Should you hold a RN license from another Compact state, you are required to apply for and obtain a Multi-State RN License from the state in which you reside within 30 days.
  • American Heart Association BLS CPR required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.
  • American Heart Association ACLS and PALS, CPI and NIHSS is required within orientation period.

Preferred:

• Experience: One year of experience in acute care/critical care/ emergency department preferred
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: ENPC, TNCC, CEN preferred

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