RN Emergency Room

NKC Health; North Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NKC Health is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to work under the direction of the Director of Nursing in a multidimensional ED setting. Responsibilities include assessment, diagnosis, planning, and implementation of care for emergency patients.

Candidates should have ED experience or at least 1 year of critical care experience, basic EKG skills, Hazmat readiness within 1 year, and complete ICS training.

Qualifications

• Emergency Department experience required or 1 year of critical care experience.
• BLS required from AHA; ACLS within 1 year of hire; ENPC or PALS within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, analyze, diagnose, identify outcomes, plan and implement interventions.
• Provide comprehensive nursing care in a multidimensional ED setting.

Skills

Basic EKG

Hazmat within 1 year

ICS training (ICS-100/200/700)

ACLS upon hire

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (preferred)

Tools

ICS training materials

Job description

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Director-Nursing, the Emergency Department RN works in a multidimensional setting. Emergency nursing practice involves the assessment, analysis, nursing diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation of intervention.

EXPERIENCE:

Previous Emergency Department experience or one year critical care experience.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Basic EKG; Hazmat within 1 year of hire; Incident Command training (ICS 100, 200, and 700) within 6 months of hire. Experienced nurses must have ACLS upon hire, graduate nurses and nurses new to Critical Care must attain ACLS within 12 months of hire/transition.

OTHER:

Basic Computer Skills.

LICENSE/CERT:

Required: RN (Registered Nurse) State of Missouri, BLS (Basic Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association), ACLS (Advance Cardiac Life Support) from AHA (American Heart Association) within 1 year of hire, ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) or PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) within 1 year of hire

EDUCATION:

Required: Associates - Nursing, Preferred: Bachelors - Nursing