RN Emergency PRN Nights

Riverview Health; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Health in Carmel, Indiana seeks an experienced Registered Nurse for our Emergency Department to triage, assess, and treat patients with sepsis, trauma and other urgent conditions.

You will administer medications, monitor vitals, and collaborate with the care team to ensure safe, efficient patient flow.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse Program by date of hire.
• Two years of Critical Care experience.
• Two years of Emergency Department experience.
• Indiana RN license; ACLS, BLS, PALS required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients in the Emergency Department prioritizing care based on the critical nature and severity of a patient’s condition.
• Assesses patient condition through visual evaluation, medication reconciliation, and vital sign measurements throughout the patient’s stay in the Emergency Department.
• Administers medication and assists with medical procedures as prescribed by the treating physician.
• Monitors patients for changes in condition and communicates timely and effectively with those involved in the welfare, care or treatment of the patient in compliance with policies and regulations.
• Partners with other members of the patient care treatment team in the provision of procedures, interventions, discharge or admission processes.
• Charts all patient medical history, contact information, condition, medications, and treatment as well as update the EMR throughout the patient stay in the ED.
• Discharges patients from the Emergency Room post treatment, completes discharge instructions, educates the patient/caregiver, and confirms transportation.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

ED experience

Critical Care experience

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Indiana RN license

Job description

• Triages patients who present to the Emergency Department, prioritizing care based on the critical nature and severity of a patient’s condition.
• Assesses patient condition through visual evaluation, medication reconciliation, and vital sign measurements such as: blood pressure reading pulse rate, respiration, and temperature throughout the course of a patient’s stay in the Emergency Department.
• Administers medication and assists with medical procedures as prescribed by the treating physician.
• Monitors patients for changes in condition and communicates timely and effectively with those involved in the welfare, care or treatment of the patient in compliance with applicable policies and regulations.
• Partners with other members of the patient care treatment team in the provision of procedures, interventions, discharge or admission processes.
• Charts all patient medical history, contact information, condition, medications, and treatment as well as update the electronic medical record throughout the patient stay in the Emergency Department. Charting is accurate and consistent with applicable department and organization standards.
• Discharges patients from the Emergency Room post treatment. Completes discharge instructions, educates the patient and/or caregiver ensuring understanding of the instructions, answers questions, and confirms transportation from the Emergency Department.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse Program by date of hire.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: Two (2) years of Critical Care experience and two(2) years of Emergency Department experience.

License/Certification Requirements

Minimum:

• Registered Nurse licensed to practice in the state of Indiana
• Basic Life Safety (American Heart Association)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support within 90 days of hire or transfer to position(American Heart Association)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 90 days of hire or transfer to position (American Heart Association)

Preferred Certification: CEN, TNCC, ENPC, NRP

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

Associates or better in Accounting.

Bachelors or better in Nursing.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Registered Nurse

Preferred

ACLS

BLS- Basic Life Support

Nat Inst Health Stroke

PALS

TNCC

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