ED Registered Nurse - FT

Bay Area Hospital; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 48,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wide array of benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Bay Area Hospital is seeking a dedicated ED Registered Nurse for a full-time position. The role involves applying nursing processes to patient care, teaching, and collaborating with a team in the emergency department.

The ideal candidate will be licensed in Oregon and possess critical thinking and teaching skills. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth are offered in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse in the emergency department must exhibit critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support is required within 6 months.
• Must maintain current licenses and certifications throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Applies the nursing process in patient care within the RN scope of practice.
• Teaches patients and documents care in medical records.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for effective patient care.

Skills

Critical thinking and problem-solving

Effective teaching skills

Proficient in computer use

Education

Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Oregon

American Heart Association BLS

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

## ED Registered Nurse - FTApplylocations: Bay Area Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R6617**Time Type:**Full time**Hours per Pay Period:**72**Shift:**Varied 12-36**Minimum:**$47.82 USD**Maximum:**$71.26 USD(This represents the rate for an individual with significant experience in this job)**Department:**Emergency Department**Current Bay Area Hospital Employee:** If you are a current Bay Area Hospital employee, please apply through the Workday internal career site.The future looks bright at Bay Area Hospital, and we are always searching for quality people to join our team. We offer a great atmosphere, competitive pay, a wide array of benefits, and many growth opportunities for our employees.**Job Description:**Registered Nurse - Emergency DepartmentWithin the RN scope of practice as defined by the Oregon State Board of Nursing, applies the nursing process to the care of patients. Teaches patients and significant others. Documents patient care in the medical record. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to effectively coordinate overall care of the patient.**SKILLS AND ABILITIES*** Able to read, write legibly, and converse effectively in the English language.* Exhibits critical thinking and problem-solving skills* Flexible, able to prioritize and adapt to rapidly-changing patient and unit needs.* Demonstrates effective teaching skills.* Responds effectively to patient crisis/emergency situations* Proficient in use of computer, including accessing internet, word processing, and documenting in an electronic medical record system.* Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location**EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES*** SAFE class or organization approved workplace violence training or obtain within 6 months of hire which must be obtained by the last day of the month after the 6 month grace period* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support card or obtain within 6 months of hire* American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Emergency Nurses’ Association Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course card or obtain within 1 year of hire* Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC) card for initial certification or obtain within 1 year of hire* National certification in emergency nursing (CEN or equivalent) preferred* Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon* American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)**EXPERIENCE*** Recent emergency nurse experience* Recent (within past 5 years) acute care hospital experience**GENERAL INFORMATION**Union Affiliation: ONAThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and job skills required.**PHYSICAL/MENTAL/ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS*** Able to sit, stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently* May be required to lift up to 50 pounds* Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and body fluids* Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone* Requires frequent use of personal computer* Must demonstrate manual dexterity**Compensation Grade:**ONA**Compensation Grade Profile:**Bay Area Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.