Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Department | PRN (Night Shift)
Gritman Medical Center · Moscow, ID · 7 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Perform thorough assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
- Implement nursing interventions based on patient needs and physician orders.
- Monitor patient outcomes and adjust care plans accordingly.
- Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively.
- Communicate patient status and changes to physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provide patient and family education tailored to individual learning needs.
- Educate and mentor nursing students, novice nurses, and peers.
- Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Adhere to Joint Commission accreditation requirements and hospital policies.
- Promote a culture of safety by identifying and reporting potential risks.
- Maintain competency in emergency nursing procedures and protocols.
- Demonstrate professional behavior and act as a role model for staff.
- Uphold Gritman Medical Center's mission, vision, and values in daily practice.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all organizational policies.
Qualifications
- Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Required Licenses and Certifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Idaho or a compact state, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, Advanced Life Support (ALS/ACLS) certification, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification, Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification, Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) or Advanced Trauma Care for Nurses (ATCN).
- Preferred Certifications: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN), Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse (CPEN).
- Required Work Experience: Minimum two (2) years in Emergency Medicine.
- Skills and Abilities: Strong critical thinking and time management skills, Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, Ability to work effectively in high-stress, fast-paced environments, Proficiency in using medical equipment and technology, Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. from floor to waist occasionally.
- Frequent patient transfers requiring physical assistance.
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
- Fine motor skills for patient handling and computer use.
- Capability to perform tasks requiring kneeling, stooping, and climbing.