ER Registered Nurse (ER RN Full-Time/Night Swing Shift)

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing network includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare, and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and ensures equal access to information, development, and opportunity for all healthcare professionals.

About the Role

The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific, and developmentally/specialty-appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to ensure the comfort and safety of patients and families.
• Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise, and legible documentation on medical records.
• Observe and record signs, symptoms, and behaviors, including the physiological status of patients; present proposed revisions of interventions and desired outcomes.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times.
• Follow physician’s orders in the delivery of nursing care.
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations.
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures, and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care.
• Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures.
• Participate in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care.
• Assemble equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments.
• Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State.
• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document them.
• Attend staff meetings or other company-sponsored or mandated meetings as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing, required; BSN, preferred.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required.
• 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, required; TNCC preferred.
• Fluency in English, both written and oral communication.
• Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance) & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.

Benefits

• $20,000 sign-on bonus potential.
• Night/Weekend shift differentials.
• 401K match (100% vested day one of eligibility).
• Paid employee referrals.
• Free parking.

Schedule

Night/Swing Shift (3 PM, 5 PM, or 7 PM start times).

Pay

Full-time position.

Location: 2501 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 (18-bed small-format hospital with 8 ER beds and 10 inpatient beds).