Emergency Room RN (PRN) - Impactful Patient Care

SSM Health; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

SSM Health Emergency Dept WZ is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care in settings requiring complex assessments and interventions, in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.

The role emphasizes data collection, triage, nursing diagnoses, care coordination, patient education, and leadership within the practice, with opportunities to apply evidence-based emergency care.

Qualifications

• RN licensed in state(s) where work location is required.
• BLS HCP certification required.
• Current ACLS/ALS certification preferred.
• ENPC, NRP, PALS, TNCC certifications listed as required per department locations.

Responsibilities

• Collects comprehensive data pertinent to patient's health and situation.
• Triages patients using age-appropriate, culturally sensitive practices.
• Analyzes assessment data to determine diagnoses or issues.
• Implements and coordinates care to promote safe practice.
• Evaluates progress toward outcomes.
• Communicates effectively across practice settings.
• Demonstrates professional leadership and current nursing practice.
• Applies evidence-based practice to emergency nursing.

Skills

Data collection

Triage

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Leadership

Emergency nursing

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS HCP (AHA)

ACLS / ALS (AHA)

ENPC (ENA)

NRP (AAP)

PALS (AHA)

TNCC (ENA)

NRP Essentials (AAP)

Job description

SSM Health Emergency Dept WZ is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care in settings requiring complex assessments and interventions, in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols.

The role emphasizes data collection, triage, nursing diagnoses, care coordination, patient education, and leadership within the practice, with opportunities to apply evidence-based emergency care.