Temporary RN - Emergency Department (36hrs, Nights)

Role Summary

The registered nurse (RN) collaborates with the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, focusing on diagnosing and treating responses to health problems.

Responsibilities

• Conducting comprehensive assessments
• Developing individualized care plans
• Coordinating care activities
• Administering medications
• Documenting care accurately
• Participating in quality assurance activities and emergency situations, ensuring protocols and policies are followed

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum nine months of RN experience, with at least one year in the emergency department or completion of a related internship program
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with a valid RN license
• Certifications required within specified timeframes: Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, NIH Stroke Scale, Pediatric Advanced Life Support or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
• Proficiency in computer skills and emergency procedures

Preferred Attributes

• Previous healthcare experience and a bachelor's degree in nursing or related field
• Certifications such as CEN and TNCC, with the ability to interpret cardiac dysrhythmias
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and professional standards adherence