Job Description
Job description*
We are looking for highly organized, compassionate candidates to work as ER nurses. ER nurses are the first line of defense when responding to patient injuries, trauma, or allergic reactions.
Job Duties / Responsibilities? * –
Assesses patient’s status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes.
Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.
Systematically evaluates and documents patient’s progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.
Modifies plan of care based on evaluation and as needed based on changes in patient condition.
Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports.
Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continued self-development.
Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise.
Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence-based nursing practice.
Promotes the professional development of self and team members.
Shares clinical knowledge through informal teaching and in response to the learning needs of others.
Demonstrates a practical problem-solving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable).
Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable).
Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing.
Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider’s orders and hospital lab procedures/policies.
Job Requirements: Experience / License / Certification / Education etc.
Experience
Two years of the following experience is required:
Emergency room experience is required
IV insertion and phlebotomy skill is required
Conscious sedation
Education
License, Certification, Registration
RN License – required
Primary Source Verification – required
AHA BLS – required
AHA ACLS – required
AHA PALS – required
NIHSS – required
What is the schedule? *
Night Shift
3 days/week, 12×3