Registered Nurse RN Emergency Department
About the role
The Emergency Department at Banner Baywood Medical Center is a 68-bed Level III Trauma Center, certified for stroke, chest pain, fractured hip, and pediatrics. The multidisciplinary team includes a Sr. Nurse Manager, RN, ED Tech, Paramedics, Case Management, Social Work, Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Patient Access Services, and Pharmacy.
Responsibilities
- Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and standards of professional nursing practice.
- Plans care in collaboration with members of the multidisciplinary team, considering physical, cultural, psychosocial, spiritual, age-specific, and educational needs.
- Delegates appropriately and provides nursing supervision in the provision of care to patients by other licensed nurses and other personnel.
- Evaluates the patient's and family's response to care and teaching, and revises the plan of care as needed.
- Communicates effectively with other healthcare providers in various settings to report and ask for or clarify information.
- Synthesizes and prioritizes data from multiple sources to provide support for the human response of the patient and family to changes in health status.
Requirements
- Current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice.
- BLS certification is required.
- Additional certifications or continuing education may be required based on area of practice.
- One year experience in an acute care hospital setting, preferably within the past 12 months.
- Experience in the clinical area for which the applicant is applying is desired.
- Maintains clinical performance competencies appropriate to the area in which they work as demonstrated through annual validations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Professional certification preferred.
Skills
Must be able to operate a personal vehicle and possess a valid driver's license. Auto insurance coverage is also required to be active and maintained.
Benefits
Enjoy an 18% night shift differential and a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential. Employees may participate in a variety of health, financial, and security benefits.
Pay
Full-time position working three 12-hour shifts per week from 3:00 PM - 3:30 AM. Utilizes self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage.
Schedule
This is a varied schedule working three 12-hour shifts per week from 3:00 PM - 3:30 AM. Opportunity to utilize self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage.