ER - Registered Nurse Triage FT Midshift

Job Duties

The Registered Nurse is a professional nurse who cares for patients coming into our facility including tasks like creating and maintaining accurate patient records, administering medication and monitoring for side effects, recording vital signs, and reporting symptoms and changes in patient conditions for all ages of patients from infancy to advanced age. S/he provides care that reflects an integration of knowledge, skills, and experience to meet the needs of patients and families. The RN is accountable for all care provided to assigned patients during the shift, including the care delegated to nursing assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).

The RN is accountable for effective use or psychosocial and physical assessment in order to make decisions regarding the care required and to ensure that the care is provided as a pivotal member of the healthcare team ensuring that patient/family needs are communicated to others providing care.

The Registered Nurse (RN) reports to the Nursing Director and supports the hospital providing specific duties including:

• Implement physicians’ orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Absess and evaluate patients' needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administer IV and non-IV medications as ordered.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Job Requirements

The Registered Nurse (RN) assumes other responsibilities as assigned. Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to make decisions
Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills
Accurate clinical assessment skills regarding patient medical conditions
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians and hospital staff
Computer skills including MSOffice, Outlook, Meditech, preferred
Willingness to cross train and cover other positions and responsibilities as needed
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals
Ability to stand, walk, talk, hear, sit; reach with arms, hands and fingers to handle and feel; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Taste and smell as demonstrated by the Occupational Performance Capacity (OPC) test and/or pre-employment physical administered by CRMC at offer

Education And Experience

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, required
• Current Registered Nurse licensure with the State of Kansas, required
• BLS, required
• ACLS certification, preferred
• Bachelor's or master’s degree, preferred
• Emergency Room experience, preferred

Crmc Benefits Overview

• Generous paid time off
• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
• 403B Retirement Savings
• Additional Voluntary Insurance
• Federal Student Loan Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible
• Employer
• Employee Assistant Program
• Free Indoor Walking Track & Gym

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Coffeyville Regional Medical Center Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to creating a diverse environment. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our associates is critical to our success. All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.