Registered Nurse FT PRN Nights ER

AHS - Sherman Medical Center; Sherman (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department delivers safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. You provide direct patient care within your scope of practice and guide patient and family teaching while maintaining professional standards.

You will communicate changes in patient condition to the physician, respond quickly and accurately to emergencies, and ensure EMTALA compliance, patient privacy and confidentiality while coordinating

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Texas.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS upon hire or within required timeframes.
• TNCC required within 9 months of hire; NIHSS within 30 days.
• 1 year ER/acute care experience preferred; CEN and BSN preferred.

Responsabilités

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process in the ED.
• Direct and guide patient/family teaching and activities of other nurses.
• Communicate patient condition changes to the physician promptly.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and response to treatment.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality; follow EMTALA regulations.

Connaissances

ER Nursing

Nursing Process

Patient Education

Team Coordination

Formation

RN License (TX)

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

TNCC certification

NIHSS certification

CEN certification

BSN preferred

Behavioral violence prevention certification

Description du poste

JOB SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Emergency Department. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient's clinical condition. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Current and valid state RN License.
• 2. Current BLS certificate upon hire or obtain within 30 days.
• 3. Current ACLS certificate or within 60 days of hire.
• 4. Current PALS certificate or within 90 days of hire.
• 5. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting preferred; E.R. setting preferred.
• 6. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• 7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• 8. Current Behavioral violence prevention certification or obtain within 30 days.
• 9. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 9 months of hire required.
• 10. NIHSS within 30 days of hire.