ER Registered Nurse (FT NIGHTS)

Job Description

Job Description

About Us

We are a leading organization in the realm of small-format hospitals, collaborating with esteemed health systems that align with our mission: to deliver essential care to patients in their local communities through trusted teams. Our expanding network of partners includes various respected health systems. Our innovative facilities are fully accredited and focus on providing personalized care. We are dedicated to ensuring that every individual who enters our doors receives compassionate and comprehensive treatment, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our commitment extends to creating a workplace that values teamwork, celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and guarantees equal access to information, development, and opportunities for all healthcare professionals.

Position Overview

This role is designed to fulfill the core responsibilities of a nurse by assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care within the Emergency Room setting.

Essential Job Functions

• Plan, prioritize, and deliver proficient nursing care that is age-specific and tailored to developmental or specialty needs, utilizing advanced clinical nursing knowledge to ensure patient and family comfort and safety.
• Accurately and consistently document medical records in a clear and concise manner.
• Monitor and record patients' signs, symptoms, and behaviors, including their physiological status.
• Propose modifications to interventions and desired outcomes based on patient assessments.
• Maintain the privacy and confidentiality of patient information and records at all times.
• Implement physician orders in the provision of nursing care.
• Collect laboratory samples and conduct lab tests in accordance with established policies and COLA and CLIA regulations.
• Follow infection control protocols, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques while delivering patient care.
• Conduct admission, discharge, and transfer processes.
• Engage in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care provided.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty area; perform or assist with procedures or treatments while adhering to legal, hospital, departmental policies, and established nursing standards as defined by the State Board of Nursing.

Other Job Functions

• Carry out all assigned Quality Assessment activities and document findings.
• Participate in staff meetings or other company-sponsored meetings as required.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree is required; a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
• Must hold a current state license as a Registered Nurse without any sanctions.
• A minimum of 2 years of full-time RN experience in an Emergency Room or a comparable setting is required.
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, and PALS from the American Heart Association are mandatory; ENPC certification from ENA may substitute for PALS; TNCC certification is preferred.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is essential.
• For Candidates in Pennsylvania: Completion of Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance) and Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) within the last 5 years is required, or these must be obtained prior to the start date.