Registered Nurse ED – Ivinson Memorial Hospital – Laramie, WY

Position Summary

The RN provides direct nursing care to patients and prescribes delegates and coordinates the nursing care provided at IMH.

Essential Functions

• Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of all aspects of care for patients within scope of practice.

• Provides education to patients according to their needs.

• Transcribes, utilizes and implements protocols and physician orders.

• Coordinates healthcare team and delegates appropriate tasks to ancillary personnel.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Must be a graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Experience

• Previous experience in a clinical nurse setting preferred.

• Previous experience in a hospital preferred.

Credentials

• Must have a current, valid RN license from the State of Wyoming and must be in good standing with the Board of Nursing.

• Must have current, valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or must obtain within 60 days of hire and maintain credentials throughout employment with IMH.

• Must have current, valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within six (6) months of hire and must maintain throughout employment with IMH.

• Must have current, valid Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within six (6) months of hire and must maintain throughout employment with IMH.

• Must certify in a nonviolence crisis intervention (MANDT) course within the first six (6) months of hire and must maintain certification throughout employment with IMH.

• Must complete procedural sedation module within six (6) months of hire and every two (2) years thereafter throughout employment with IMH.

• Must obtain TNCC (Trauma Nurse Core Course) within six (6) months of hire and must maintain throughout employment with IMH. ENPC (Emergency Nurses Pediatric Course) is highly recommended.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Annual completion of yearly required CEUs.