EMERGENCY ROOM RN I- NOC

Mayers Memorial Hospital District; Fall River Mills (CA); On-site; USD 72,227 - 88,965; Full time

Job summary

Mayers Memorial Hospital District in Fall River Mills, CA is seeking an Emergency Department Nurse. The position is full-time with a salary range of $52.43 - $64.58 hourly. The ideal candidate will handle various medical conditions, assist with patient care, and maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications include graduation from an accredited nursing school, current California licensure, and at least 1 year of experience in an emergency department. Certifications in ACLS, PALS, and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as an Emergency Department nurse required.
• ACLS, PALS, and CPR certification.
• NRP and TNCC required within one year of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Handles a wide spectrum of medical conditions and injuries.
• Assesses and treats quickly, especially during onset of acute illness.
• Documents patient assessment findings and progress.

Skills

Professional behavior

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Current licensure in California

Tools

ACLS Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Location: MAYERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - FALL RIVER MILLS, CA 96028
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $52.43 - $64.58 Hourly
Job Shift: Day
Reports To: Emergency Department Director or Lead

Employee Type: Exempt / Non-Exempt
Shift: NOC

POSITION SUMMARY

Reports directly to the Emergency Department Director or designated Lead. This nurse handles a wide spectrum of medical conditions, maladies, and injuries, and must be able to multi‑task efficiently to provide premium care to the patient. Must assess and treat quickly, especially during onset of acute illness or trauma, and assist the emergency room charge nurse and acute care nurse as directed.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current licensure in good standing in the state of California.
• 1 year experience as an Emergency Department nurse required.
• ACLS, PALS, and CPR certification. NRP and TNCC required within one year of hire date.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

General Competencies

• Professional behavior demonstrated both on duty and as a representative of MMHD outside normal work hours.
• Ability to work with others at all levels within the organization and collaborate effectively.
• Above‑average interpersonal, problem‑solving, and written and oral communication skills.
• Develops and maintains a positive working relationship with patients, visitors, and facility staff.
• Demonstrates organizational skills and time management.
• Demonstrates ability to use office machines in the performance of job functions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Specific Competencies

• Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs within the time frame specified by facilities policy and procedures or protocols; notifies Charge Nurse and MD of abnormal findings.
• Develops individualized plan of care for the patient reflecting collaboration with other members of the healthcare team.
• Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner.
• Performs all assigned tasks accurately (e.g., EKGs, blood draws, IV starts, etc.).
• Keeps work area and beds clean and restocked.
• Provides individualized patient/family education.
• Documents patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress toward problem resolution.
• Initiates emergency resuscitative measures according to appropriate resuscitation protocols.
• Maintains confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and facility staff.
• Provides care in a non‑judgmental, non‑discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.
• Adheres to standards of safety and infection control in delivery of patient care.
• Assists nursing staff in other departments, as requested and if qualified, when need arises.
• Assumes professional responsibility for ensuring patient care is of the highest standards possible; communicates questions about appropriateness of medical or nursing care through chain of command, as needed.
• Follows procedure for medication administration and narcotics control; documents medications and nursing care in a timely and accurate manner.

Professional Requirements

• Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and professional.
• Completes annual education requirements as applicable.
• Maintains regulatory requirements.
• Wears identification while on duty.
• Attends annual evaluation and participates actively in this process.
• Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work in designated time.
• Attends meetings as required.
• Complies with all Federal, State, and regulatory requirements.
• Exhibits the mission, ethics and goals of Mayers Memorial Hospital District in the performance of job duties.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Willingness to work beyond normal working hours and in other positions temporarily when necessary.
• Involved with personnel, visitors and government agencies, etc., when necessary.
• Must function independently, have personal integrity, have flexibility and the ability to work effectively with other personnel, clients and support agencies.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Sits, stands, bends, lifts, walks and moves intermittently during working hours.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications