Emergency Services Nurse

Dignity Health; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 100,289,000 - 167,998,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC) in Prescott Valley, AZ, is seeking an Emergency Services Nurse to deliver urgent care and stabilize patients in the ER, working with physicians, respiratory therapists, and social workers.

You will triage, provide age-appropriate care, document the plan, and participate in patient experience initiatives while maintaining cultural sensitivity. Must have RN license and ACLS/BLS/APLS certifications and an ADN or higher.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree of Nursing or foreign equivalent.
• One year acute care RN experience.
• Valid compact state or Arizona RN license.
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certificate.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certificate.
• American Heart Association Advanced Pediatric Life Support certificate.
• Trauma Nursing Core Course within one year.
• Demonstrates competency in basic EKG skills.

Responsibilities

• Use emergency triage protocol to intake discharge or admit patients
• Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team adapting care to changes in patient’s condition as needed
• Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values beliefs and customs
• Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition
• Engage in other activities that will benefit patient outcomes such as patient experience initiatives mentoring etc

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision-making

Communication

EKG competency

Education

ADN or foreign equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Emergency Services Nurse, you will help patients who require urgent medical attention so they can receive appropriate and timely care.

Every day, your main task will be to assess patients, prioritize care, and provide treatment for a variety of medical emergencies. You will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and social workers, to ensure that patients receive the highest level of care possible.

To be successful in this role, you must possess excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills, be able to work well under pressure, and have a strong ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families

• Use emergency triage protocol to intake discharge or admit patients
• Deliver stabilizing care to emergency patients of all ages as part of the larger ER team adapting care to changes in patient’s condition as needed
• Use knowledge of cultural differences to provide patient care that is sensitive to and consistent with cultural values beliefs and customs
• Document the nursing care plan and changes in the patient's condition
• Engage in other activities that will benefit patient outcomes such as patient experience initiatives mentoring etc

Scheduled shifts and training will be at East and West Campus

Required

• Associate's degree of Nursing or foreign equivalent
• One (1) year acute care RN experience
• Valid compact state or Arizona RN license
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certificate
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support certificate
• American Heart Association Advanced Pediatric Life Support certificate
• Trauma Nursing Core Course within one (1) year
• Demonstrates competency in basic EKG skills by passing EKG test or successfully completing basic EKG class/modules within six (6) months

Preferred

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing or foreign equivalent
• Three (3) years ED RN experience

Where You'll Work

Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction. Here, you'll discover more than just a job; you'll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system. Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members. Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.

Pay Range

$35.00 - $58.63 /hour