ER Registered Nurse (ER RN)

Job Highlights Position: Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Shift: Day/Swing Shift Job Type: PRN Facility: 16 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 8 Inpatient) Location: Baylor Scott & White Hospital Willow Park, 5400 E. Interstate 20 Service Rd, Willow Park, 76008 Benefits: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K Match (100% vested day ONE after the eligibility period), Paid Employee Referrals, Free Parking Job Purpose Perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room. Responsibilities Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records Observe and record signs, symptoms, and behaviors including the physiological status of patients Present proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes Maintain patient’s privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document Attend staff meetings or other company-sponsored or mandated meetings as required Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications Associate’s Degree required; BSN preferred Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions required 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience required Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association required; ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification; TNCC preferred Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication Pennsylvania Candidates Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date #J-18808-Ljbffr