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Salary: $40 – $52 per hour
A bit about us:
Our client is a healthcare provider that offers a variety of services. They specialize in home health care, hospice care, and palliative care to people of all ages, including those with chronic illnesses or disabilities. Our client is committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to their patients in the comfort of their own homes. Some of the services offered include nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aide services. Their team of healthcare professionals works closely with patients and their families to develop individualized care plans that meet their specific needs.
RN should have the following Regulatory Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with up to one (1) year of registered nurse and/or emergency room nursing experience.
- Current RN license within the state of practice.
- CPR/BLS Certification required.
- ACLS Certification required.
- PALS Certification required.
- TNCC preferred but not required.
- ENA preferred but not required.
- ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course) preferred by not required.
Why join us?
- Full medical/dental/vision benefits
- 401k + Match
- Generous CTO package
- Employee Discount
- Flexible Schedule
- Free Parking
Job Details
Provides professional nursing care for patients in the emergency room. Triages each patient and determines priority of care based on medical complaint or current symptoms. Promotes and restores patients’ health by completing the nursing process in collaboration with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
Requirements:
- Provides direct patient care by evaluating the medical complaint or current symptoms and report to physician.
- Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, procedures, diagnostic testing and treatments.
- Per physicians orders performs IV initiation/infusion/therapy, blood draws, cardiac monitoring, pulse oximetry, applies oxygen, administers nebulized treatment, cleans and bandages wounds, applies splints, and provides basic bedside care.
- Recognizes and effectively treats life-threatening conditions.
- Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments. This includes pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population.
- Uses triage process to ensure timely and appropriate care to patients. Accurately assigns triage categories.
- Assists physicians with procedures including but not limited to laceration repair, any procedure requiring moderate sedation, incision and drainage, cardiac arrest, intubation, chest tube insertion, foreign body removal, live birth or spontaneous aborted fetus and tissue, records time of death and birth, assists Administrator in reporting death in the emergency room as needed.
- Prepares and administers medications ordered by the physician and records administration and such other relative data in the patient’s medical record.
- Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care.
- Reviews all discharge instructions with patient and takes vital signs prior to discharge to ensure patient is stable and records results in the patient medical record.
- Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, performance improvement program, safety, environmental and infection prevention and control standards.
- Completes all necessary nursing documentation in accordance with policy and emergency room standards.
- Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment.
- Records all patient medical care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in appropriate format and submits to Front Desk Representative to enter in patient medical record.
- Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings and workshops; shows responsibility for own professional practice and ongoing education.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested by Nurse Director.
Professional Requirements:
- Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean.
- Completes annual education requirements.
- Maintains all required certifications and licenses per regulatory standards.
- Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.
- Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time.
- Attends annual review and department inservice, as scheduled.
- Attends all staff meeting as scheduled by the Nurse Director.
- Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner in the community.
- Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
- Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
- Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility.
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