Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Emergency Department
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Multiple Shifts Available
Hours per Shift: 12 Hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in Emergency Department (Level 1, 2, or 3 Trauma)
License: RN License in the state
Certifications: Current BLS certification, Current ACLS certification, Current PALS certification, Current TNCC certification
Must-Have: At least 2 years of experience with recent experience in ED (Level 1, 2, or 3 Trauma)
Description:
The competent nurse practices independently and demonstrates an awareness of all relevant aspects of a situation.
Provides routine and complex care with the ability to plan long-range goals.
Continues to develop the ability to cope with and manage contingencies of clinical nursing.
Makes appropriate assignments and delegates to other care providers to help manage the clinical situation.
Meets the expectations of applicable competencies.
Consistent with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation for assigned patients.
Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patients and families in accordance with their level of practice.
Using appropriate protocols, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side effects and effectiveness of the prescribed treatment.
Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given.
Assesses learning needs and provides education to patients, family members, and/or caregivers; identifies issues and resources.