NOC Registered Nurse - Emergency (Per Diem)

Mammoth Hospital; Mammoth Lakes (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Mammoth Hospital in Mammoth Lakes, CA is seeking a per diem Emergency Department Registered Nurse to deliver high‑quality nursing care during night shifts. California RN license and current BLS/ACLS/PALS or ENPC certifications are required.

You will assess patients, coordinate with other departments, document care, and support safe patient flow while meeting the unit’s standards of care. Starting wages and a $11/hour night shift differential are noted in the posting, with weekend/holiday

Qualifications

• State of California Registered Nurse license.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS or ENPC certifications required.
• NRP certification preferred.
• Minimum of one year acute care experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor physical status of the patient.
• Aware of patient treatment needs in order to correlate physicians orders to diagnosis.
• Knowledgeable of Laboratory work-up and values related to diagnosis.
• Effectively admits, transfers and discharges patients.
• Documents patient care on clinical records and on initial assessment, as pertinent changes occur, and at least every 2 hours in a clear, accurate and concise manner.
• Anticipates potential problems and adapts to unit changes.
• Consistently and interdependently follow established safety and infection control procedures. Intervene in unsafe situations.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Critical thinker

Compassionate

Remain calm under pressure

Decision making

Job description

Job Details

• Job Location: Mammoth Lakes - Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546
• Position Type: Per Diem
• Salary Range: $58.46 - $83.27 Hourly
• Job Shift: Night

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse initiates a plan of care based on identified medical and nursing diagnosis which is consistent with knowledge of illnesses, injuries, diseases, human behavior, and outlined standards of care. He/ she directs and coordinates with other departments and ancillary personnel to provide a safe environment and a high standard of quality care.

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process of planning, directing, and evaluating the nursing care. The Emergency Department Registered Nurse relates effectively with other shifts for continuity of care, and monitors satisfactory relations with other departments and nursing areas to promote a safe environment and a high standard of quality care.

What You'll Do:

• Assess and monitor physical status of the patient.
• Aware of patient treatment needs in order to correlate physicians orders to diagnosis.
• Knowledgeable of Laboratory work-up and values related to diagnosis.
• Effectively admits, transfers and discharges patients.
• Documents patient care on clinical records and on initial assessment, as pertinent changes occur, and at least every 2 hours in a clear, accurate and concise manner.
• Anticipates potential problems and adapts to unit changes.
• Consistently and interdependently follow established safety and infection control procedures. Intervene in unsafe situations.

Who You Are:

• Excellent communicator
• Critical thinker
• Compassionate
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Exceptional decision maker

What You'll Need:

• State of California Registered Nurse license.
• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS, ACLS, and PALS or ENPC certifications required.
• NRP certification preferred.
• Minimum of one year acute care experience required.

Job Information:

• Starting wage $58.47 to $70.87 based on qualifications.
• Per diem, varied night shifts.
• Weekend and/or holiday rotation may be required.
• $11/hour night shift differential.

The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job. An equal opportunity employer.