REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY ROOM - NIGHTS

Job Description

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES-

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

RN - ER

Full-Time NIGHTS

Registered Nurse candidates for the Emergency Department will have the following job responsibilities:

• Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention.

• Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding.
• Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. 
• Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS-

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

RN - ER

Full-Time NIGHTS

Registered Nurse candidates for the Emergency Department must meet the following minimum job qualifications:

• 1 year of acute care ER RN experience required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date
• Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
• (RN) Registered Nurse
• Associate Degree, or Bachelors Degree