Emergency Department RN (Part-Time, Night Shift)

About the role

Provides comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with the healthcare team, utilizing clinical judgment to diagnose and treat human responses to health issues. Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, while coordinating activities across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assessment: Conducts thorough multi-system assessments, identifies deviations, and performs discharge evaluations.
• Planning: Develops individualized care and teaching plans, coordinates care and discharge, delegates tasks appropriately, and prioritizes patient needs.
• Implementation: Initiates protocols, administers medications accurately, performs procedures correctly, documents care, and responds effectively in emergencies.
• Evaluation: Assesses patient responses, reviews care effectiveness, and participates in quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum nine months RN experience, with one year in Emergency Department or completion of a specialized internship.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Licenses and certifications: RN license (Oregon), BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale, and pediatric life support within specified timeframes.

Skills

• Computer skills and pediatric emergency course.
• Preferred: previous healthcare experience, Bachelor’s degree, certifications like CEN and TNCC, ability to interpret cardiac rhythms, and strong communication skills.