Registered Nurse, Emergency Room Dept., Per Diem, Night Shift, Rotating weekends, Job #1758050

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary:
Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to patients of all ages presenting to the Emergency Room with real or potential emergency care needs, in support of and in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff.

Nursing care delivered complies with objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering nursing care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team member to provide age/ developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards.

Performs nursing techniques for the comforts and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Assists in planning, supervising, and instructing Licensed Practical Nurses, and E.D. Techs, thereby providing care to a number of patients.

Position Qualification:
• Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)
• One (1) year Acute Care Experience required
• Good organizational skills preferred
• Basic computer skills required

Required Licenses/Certifications:
• Current Florida Registered Nurse Licensure required
• BLS and ACLS from the American Red Cross required
• PALS within 30 days of employment
• CPI within 90 days of employment

Scheduling Requirements for Per Diem Employees:

• Per Diem employees are required to provide availability of minimum of one shift per pay period (2 shifts/ 4 - week schedule).
• The employee is responsible for an required to contact their supervisor with their scheduled availability.
• Failure to provide schedule availability on a timely basis will be considered a voluntary termination.

Communication Skills:
• Ability in effectively communicating in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.

Must clear background and drug test required.