ER Registered Nurse (FT SWING 12-12)

Emerus Holdings, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerus Holdings, Inc. seeks an experienced Emergency Room nurse to assess, plan, direct, and evaluate patient care. The role demands high-level clinical nursing knowledge and ability to provide age-specific care in a fast-paced ER.

The candidate should have an Associate's Degree (BSN preferred), current RN licensure, and 2+ years of ER or comparable experience. English fluency and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications are required; TNCC preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English with strong written and oral communication.
• Associate's degree is required; a BSN is preferred for this ER nurse role.
• Proficient documentation and clinical assessment skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize and provide age-specific nursing care with approved protocols.
• Complete accurate, legible documentation in medical records.
• Observe and record signs, symptoms and patient status.
• Propose revisions to interventions/or outcomes as needed.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Follow physician orders in delivery of nursing care.
• Collect labs and perform testing per policies, COLA/CLIA.
• Adhere to infection control and aseptic technique.
• Manage admission, discharge and transfer procedures.
• Participate in evaluating nursing care and care plans.
• Assemble equipment for procedures and assist others in treatments.

Skills

English fluency

Communication skills

Documentation

Nursing assessment

Education

Associate degree

BSN preferred

Job description

The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room.

Basic Qualifications

• Associate's Degree, required; BSN, preferred
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
• 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required; TNCC preferred
• Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
• Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.

Essential Job Functions

• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families
• Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records
• Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients
• Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes
• Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
• Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care
• Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures
• Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given
• Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State

Other Job Functions

• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned