Registered Nurse II - West Ashley ED (PRN)

C002 Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

MUSC Health, part of the Medical University of South Carolina, is seeking experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurses for day, evening, and night shifts at CHS - West Ashley Medical Center.

As an ER RN, you will deliver nursing care using the nursing process, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure patient-centered care while maintaining safety and privacy.

Requirements include at least two years ER experience, SC RN license or compact state, BLS, and BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of Emergency Room RN experience required.
• RN license in SC or a compact state is required; BSN preferred.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to ER patients using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver age- and developmentally appropriate care.
• Ensure patient safety, privacy, and comfort while delivering family-centered care.
• Maintain readiness for rapid response to emergencies and changes in patient condition.

Skills

ER nursing

Patient care

Collaboration

Critical thinking

BLS

RN experience

Education

RN license (SC or compact)

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Vital signs monitoring

Job description

Job Description Summary As the health care system of the Medical University of South Carolina, MUSC Health is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality and safest patient care. Our combined Emergency Room and Urgent Care facilities offer a seamless, patient-centered approach to care. This innovative model ensures patients receive the right level of care without the guesswork. From minor illnesses and injuries to more serious or life-threatening conditions, our world-class care team is fully equipped to provide the right care, in the right place, at the right time. Opening soon and we are looking for:

Full-time, part-time and PRN EXPERIENCED EMRGENCY ROOM Registered Nurses needed to fill Day, Mid & Night shift positions. Available Shifts: 7a-7p, 11a-11p, 7p-7a

Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-type PRN Cost Center CC005796 CHS - West Ashley - Medical Center - FSED Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours 6 Work Shift

Provides nursing care to patients using the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation). Directs and leads other assigned team members and collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with nursing standards of care and practice. Provide patient/family centered care using the nursing process and focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs. This includes providing for the assessment, development of nursing diagnoses, outcome identification, planning, implementation of interventions, coordination of care, health teaching and promotion and evaluation of goals and interventions consistent with the policies of MUSC. Maintains a safe, therapeutic, and healing environment through ensuring patient privacy and responsive, respectful, accepting, and professional behavior. Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model. This includes participating in shared governance, adherence to standards of care, participation in peer review and professional development promoting leadership and clinical excellence, effective team skills, autonomous practice and acknowledgment of accountability for actions and critical thinking. Coordinates the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services through the application of care management principles. Identifies clinical priorities and initiates action to improve patient outcomes. Demonstrates ability to function in a professional practice model through active participation in shared governance, promotion of a healthy work environment and acceptance of personal responsibility for professional growth.

Minimum Training and Education: MUST HAVE AT LEAST TWO YEARS OF EMERGENCY ROOM REGISTERED NURSE WORK EXPERIENCE. Bachelor of Nursing degree preferred. RN staff hired on or after July 1, 2013 with an Associate or Diploma degree in nursing are required to be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two years and successfully obtain a BSN degree within four years of the RN hire or reclassification date.

Required Licensure, Certifications, Registrations: Licensure as a registered nurse by the South Carolina Board of Nursing or a compact state. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

1. Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.
2. Proficiency in manual dexterity and fine motor skills for tasks such as taking patient vitals, administering injections, or conducting physical exams.
3. Capacity to lift and move patients or medical equipment as needed.
4. Visual acuity and color perception to accurately read medical charts, documents, and monitors.
5. Auditory ability to effectively communicate with patients and colleagues, as well as to perceive important sounds such as alarms or patient instructions.
6. Stamina and resilience to handle the physical and emotional demands of providing patient care, including long shifts and potentially stressful situations.
7. Mobility to navigate clinical environments, including moving between patient rooms, offices, and other areas of the facility.
8. Compliance with infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location.

MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children's Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina.