Registered Nurse - ER

About the role

The Registered Nurse at Garden City Hospital is responsible for delivering safe patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This position involves providing direct patient care within the scope of practice, directing and guiding patient/family teaching, and managing activities of other nursing personnel.

Responsibilities

• Delivers safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice.
• Directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
• Capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment.
• Knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker.
• Maintains standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry.
• Directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department.
• Communicates with the physician about the changes in the patient’s clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology.
• Capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment.
• Knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN License.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: Current and valid state RN License.
• Experience: Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.
• Training: Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• Additional: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of EMTALA regulations and child/adult abuse reporting procedures.
• Basic arrhythmia interpretation skills.

Benefits

Garden City Hospital offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more. Details can be found on the company website or during the hiring process.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $XX.XX - $XXX.XX per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time variable, but may vary based on department needs.