EMER024 PRN RN Emergency Department

Qualifications/Experience

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• One year of experience in direct patient care is preferred.
• Current licensure to practice as an RN in the State of Arkansas (includes multistate).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification required (may be obtained within 3 months of hire).

Department Specific Requirements

• May be obtained within 3 months of hire.

Essential Job Functions

• Uphold and demonstrate “We Care” values in everyday activities and behavior.
• Demonstrate knowledge of normal physical assessment findings and appropriately address abnormal findings.
• Exhibit appropriate communication skills necessary to provide patient care directives and interpret responses to treatment.
• Demonstrate appropriate awareness of suspected abuse/neglect and take measures to report suspicions.
• Demonstrate competency and knowledge in proper technique for medication and immunization administration.
• Identify and plan for safety precautions to prevent patient injury.
• Maintain professional working relationships with co-workers, customers, leaders, and providers.
• Follow standard precaution protocols and abide by Infection Control procedures.
• Provide care directed by providers in a compassionate, supportive, and respectful manner to families, patients, and visitors at all times.