Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency

Prime Healthcare; Montclair (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Montclair Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver safe patient care in Telemetry and the Emergency Department. You will use the nursing process from assessment to evaluation, guiding patients and families and supervising other nursing staff while upholding professional standards.

The role requires an active RN license, BLS/ACLS/PALS/ENPC, and at least one year in acute care (ER preferred). CEN and BSN are desirable; TNNC/NRP may be required within specified timeframes.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS/ENPC certifications.
• Minimum 1 year ER staff nurse experience in acute care.
• CEN certification and BSN preferred.
• MICN/EDAP/NRP/ TNNC requirements may apply.
• EMTALA knowledge and patient privacy commitment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process in Telemetry/ED.
• Direct patient/family teaching and guide other staff while maintaining standards.
• Communicate clinical changes with physicians; monitor diagnostic results.
• Respond quickly to changes in patient condition and ensure privacy.

Education

RN License

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

ENPC Certification

Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation

1 year ER staff nurse experience

CEN Certification

BSN preferred

TNNC within 12 months

NRP certification 90 days (if non-OB)

Job description

Overview

At Montclair Hospital Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, Montclair Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team!Founded in 1973, Montclair Hospital, a 106-bed acutecare, not-for-profit community hospital, received the “100 Top Hospital” in the nation award from IBM Watson Health, thePatient Safety Excellence award from Healthgrades®, and the Women's Choice Award® for America'sBest Emergency Care. For more information visitMontclair-hospital.org

Responsibilities

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 Telemetry. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. They communicate with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding 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.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Current and valid state RN License.
• 2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• 3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 4. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 5. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• 6. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.
• 7. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• 8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

• 1. In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current.
• 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.
• 3. Non-OB facilities: NRP certificate 90 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 4. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire required.

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Pay Transparency

Montclair Hospital Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $41.57 to $57.07. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

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