ER Nurse Leader (Per Diem) - Flexible Schedule

Northern Nevada Health System; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Sierra Medical Center is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to provide expert patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting and to participate in clinical and staff management activities.

This per diem position supports flexible scheduling and requires the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition, collaborate with physicians, nurse managers and peers, and maintain high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population.
• Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management.

Job description

Sierra Medical Center is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to provide expert patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting and to participate in clinical and staff management activities.

This per diem position supports flexible scheduling and requires the ability to respond quickly to changes in patient condition, collaborate with physicians, nurse managers and peers, and maintain high-quality care.