ER Registered Nurse (WEEKENDER Fri - Sun FT DAYS)

Wellspan-Hospitals-in-Carlisle,-Newberry-; Kentucky; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Paid employee referrals

Free parking

Job summary

Emerus is a leader in small-format hospitals. This Emergency Room RN role focuses on assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care with a emphasis on safety and compassionate care.

The position includes night/weekend differentials and requires high standards of documentation and infection control. The successful candidate will have 2+ years ER RN experience, current state licensure, and BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree required; BSN preferred.
• Current state RN licensure without sanctions required.
• 2+ years full-time RN ER experience required.
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required; TNCC preferred.
• English fluency for written and oral communication.
• Pennsylvania Act 33/Act 73 clearances within last 5 years or before start date.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, and provide age-specific nursing care in the ER.
• Document medical records accurately and legibly.
• Observe and record vital signs, symptoms and patient status.
• Follow physician orders and infection control procedures.
• Perform admissions, discharges and transfers.
• Prepare equipment for diagnostic and treatment procedures.

Skills

ER nursing

Documentation

Privacy & confidentiality

English fluency

Certifications (BLS ACLS PALS)

Education

Associate’s Degree

BSN (preferred)

Tools

COLA compliance

CLIA regulations

Job description

About Us

HIGHLIGHTS: ED RN *Min 2 years ED experience required*

WEEKENDER DIFF - $8/hr. STACKED ON TOP OF BASE PAY.

SHIFT: Day Shift WEEKENDS Friday, Saturday AND Sunday (7am-7pm)

JOB TYPE: Full-time

FACILITY TYPE: 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient)

JOB PERKS: Night/Weekend shift differentials, 401K MATCH (100% vested day ONE after the eligibility period has been met!), Paid Employee Referrals! FREE Parking!

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

Position Overview

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.

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

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.