Emergency Medicine Registered Nurse

Sanitas Medical Centers; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanitas Medical Centers is seeking a Registered Nurse for a free-standing outpatient facility to deliver high-quality urgent care and ambulatory services. The role emphasizes efficient emergency medicine delivery, patient triage, and coordination with the care team.

Responsibilities include triage, medication management, procedure preparation, patient education, and adherence to security policies while supporting leadership and a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Complete orders for patients from minor care to acute illness.
• Perform accurate triages and discharges for all ages.
• Manage medications including administration and documentation.
• Enter discharge instructions and prescriptions into software.
• Provide quality wound care and splinting as needed.
• Perform EKGs and cardiac monitoring with arrhythmia recognition.
• Prepare procedures per protocol (I&D, sutures, pelvic, LP, Chest Tubes).
• Communicate positively with team members and patients.
• Delegate duties to PCCs, lab and radiology staff appropriately.
• Initiate Pre-MD evaluation orders to expedite care.
• Reference old patient records and protocols in organizational software.
• Support Facility Leader and Nurse Operations Manager as a team player.
• Follow information security policies and report on their performance.

Job description

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse position performs a variety of nursing duties in caring for patients from minor treatment to acutely ill in a one-of-a-kind, free-standing outpatient facility, providing easy access to unscheduled care. This hyper-efficient delivery of Emergency Medicine Specialty Services combined with an outpatient facility efficiently provides high quality care that can yield lower ER visits, lower hospital admissions, and create savings.

The Registered Nurse position performs a variety of nursing duties in caring for patients from minor treatment to acutely ill in a one-of-a-kind, free-standing outpatient facility, providing easy access to unscheduled care. This hyper-efficient delivery of Emergency Medicine Specialty Services combined with an outpatient facility efficiently provides high quality care that can yield lower ER visits, lower hospital admissions, and create savings.

Essential Job Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Completion of orders on a variety of patients from minor treatment to acutely ill.
• Perform accurate triages and discharges of patients of all ages and be proficient at identifying patients with critical needs.
• Perform medication management in relation to administration, record maintenance, and storage.
• Must be able to accurately input patient discharge instructions and prescriptions into computer software.
• Perform quality splinting, dressing applications, and wound care.
• Performance of EKGs/cardiac monitoring with recognition of arrhythmias.
• Procedure preparation per organizational protocols (i.e., I&D, suture, pelvic, Lumbar Puncture, Chest Tubes, etc.)
• Communicate positively with all team members and patients.
• Proper delegation of duties to PCC's, Lab Staff and Radiology Staff.
• Initiation of Pre-MD evaluation orders when appropriate to expedite patient care.
• Utilize organizational specific software to reference old patient records and organizational protocols.
• Support the Facility Leader (FL) and Nurse Operations Manager (NOM) by being a positive team player.
• Follow the information security policies and management system, contributing to their effectiveness, and actively reporting on their performance.