ER Nurse: Fast-Paced Care & Education

Allegheny Health Network; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of the healthcare organization. The RN uses the nursing process to plan and coordinate care for the age appropriate population.

Responsibilities include initiating, monitoring, and revising interdisciplinary plans of care, documenting comprehensively to support interdisciplinary communication, and teaching patients and families across the continuum of care.

Qualifications

• Current State of PA RN licensure or current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
• CPR – American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process in providing and coordinating the plan of patient care for the age appropriate population. (30%)
• Initiates, monitors and revises interdisciplinary plan of care based on assessment findings and physician orders for the age appropriate population. (20%)
• Completes patient documentation in a comprehensive manner in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements that promotes interdisciplinary communication. (25%)
• Provides ongoing and appropriate teaching to patients and families to effectively guide them across the continuum of care. (20%)
• Supports the development of students, new staff and colleagues, may serve as a preceptor. (5%)

Skills

Nursing process

Care coordination

Patient education

Precepting

Education

PA RN license or eNLC

Job description

Allegheny Health Network provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, protocols, and standards of the healthcare organization. The RN uses the nursing process to plan and coordinate care for the age appropriate population.

Responsibilities include initiating, monitoring, and revising interdisciplinary plans of care, documenting comprehensively to support interdisciplinary communication, and teaching patients and families across the continuum of care.