Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Peach Springs: Where Route 66 Meets the Grand Canyon's Majesty! The Community Peach Springs, AZ Nestled in the heart of Arizona, Peach Springs is a captivating destination that offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. This charming town, located on the historic Route 66, serves as the gateway to the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon Caverns, one of the largest dry caverns in the world. Adventure seekers will be thrilled by the opportunities to explore the stunning Hualapai Reservation, where the breathtaking landscapes of the Grand Canyon West and the Skywalk await. Whether you're drawn by the allure of ancient petroglyphs or the thrill of white-water rafting on the Colorado River, Peach Springs is a must-visit destination that promises unforgettable experiences.

Supai/Peach Springs Indian Health Service offers comprehensive healthcare services to the Hualapai Tribe and surrounding communities. The facility provides a range of medical services, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health, and preventive health programs. They focus on culturally sensitive care, emphasizing wellness and disease prevention, along with access to emergency services and chronic disease management.

Responsibilities

• The RN ER initiates and manages the nursing process for admitted patients.
• Deliver nursing care, including patient education, based on the nursing process.
• Prioritize nursing care according to patient needs and clinical settings.
• Execute and monitor medical orders from physicians, including administering medications, oxygen, and treatments.
• Operate and manage therapeutic devices such as drainage, feeding, and suction tubes, as well as respiratory and electrocardiograph machines.
• Measure and assess vital signs, neurological status, and other health indicators.
• The RN ER provides direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities and ambulation.
• Document patient care, changes in condition, and other unit activities.
• Recognize life-threatening emergencies and initiate resuscitation measures and other emergency procedures.
• Identify adverse reactions to medications and treatments, and initiate appropriate interventions.
• Perform quality control checks for crash carts, lab equipment, and other medical devices.
• Assist in the collection of specimens, including blood, urine, and stool samples.
• Serve as a member of the healthcare team for after-hours and emergency situations.
• The RN ER provides comprehensive nursing care specific to the age and condition of patients, ranging from neonates to geriatric patients.

Requirements

• Education: Must have a minimum of an Associate of Science in Nursing degree; Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Experience: Must have either two (2) years of ER experience.
• Certification: Must have an ACLS. BLS and PALS through either the American Heart Association are required. NRP/TNCC/CEN certification is preferred but not required.
• License: Must have a current, full, and unrestricted license in the District of Columbia.

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