Emergency Department RN (30Hr, Nights)

About the Role

In collaboration with the healthcare team, the Registered Nurse (RN) uses clinical judgment to diagnose and treat human responses to health problems. Responsibilities include assessing, planning, directing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care, as well as coordinating activities with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive multi-system assessments, identifies deviations, and performs discharge evaluations.
• Develops individualized care plans, coordinates with departments and community agencies, delegates care activities, and sets priorities based on patient acuity.
• Initiates protocol-based measures, accurately documents care and medication administration, performs procedures, and responds effectively in emergencies.
• Assesses care effectiveness, monitors patient response, and participates in quality assurance activities.

Requirements

• Minimum nine months RN experience; one year of ED experience or completion of a nurse internship in ED.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• RN license (Oregon), BLS, ACLS, and specific pediatric or stroke certifications within required timeframes.
• Additional skills in computer use and emergency pediatric courses preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• Certifications like CEN or TNCC.
• Ability to recognize cardiac dysrhythmias, communicate effectively, and adhere to professional standards.