RN - ER

Registered NurseProfession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Medicine Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Registered Nurse Certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, TNCC Must-Have Skills/Experience: Trauma Stroke STEMI Sepsis Moderate SedationDescription: This is a 198-bed, level III trauma center. It provides healthcare services for the region. The facility includes state-of-the-art operating suites. Various trauma cases are flown to the facility. Services include medical, surgical, and rehabilitation. There is a childbirth center, cancer center, nephrology unit, pediatric unit, and inpatient behavioral health unit. Additional services include a day surgery center and extensive imaging and lab testing. The facility has received numerous accreditations. It is recognized as one of the top 20 most beautiful hospitals in the U.S. The community offers recreational opportunities, including hiking, kayaking, and historical sightseeing. There are multiple lakes, golf courses, and national parks. The department operates with team nursing and a pod system. A social worker is assigned to the department along with a unit educator. The emergency department has 48 beds with flex space. Patient ratios are 4:1 in the main ED and 6:1 in fast track. Key equipment includes a Zoll defibrillator, blood transfuser, and ultrasound-guided IV. The electronic health record system used is Cerner. The patient population includes adults and pediatrics with various medical conditions. Common diagnoses include ESRD, substance abuse disorders, psychiatric disorders, COPD, CHF, abdominal pain, and chest pain. Registered Nurse with an ADN is required for this position. This position replaces a contractor.