ID: Shift: 3x12 VARIABLE Description: Job Specific Notes: RN Emergency Room Salem, VAJob SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care in our fast-paced emergency room. In this role, you will provide nursing care on cases ranging from minor injuries to acutely or critically ill patients. Our team is amazing, we consider ourselves a family who work hard to support each other and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Our leaders on this unit have a passion for supporting nurses in reaching their professional goals, excellent practice, and collegial relationships. If that is you, come be a part of what makes us great and apply today!As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department, you will triage, assess and treat patients of all agesYou will manage multiple cases simultaneously providing general nursing care and prioritizing needs based on acuity levels across the unit continuallyYou will act in a composed and professional manner, especially under pressure In order to provide a great experience, you will collaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to coordinate an effective follow up plan of care and necessary referrals.As a Registered Nurse in this unit, you will document effectively, succinctly, and timely according to organizational policy.You will coordinate functions with physicians and other departments of the hospital, while being patient focused and safety aware at all timesRequirementsDiploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program (required)BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program at an accredited school of Nursing (preferred)Current licensure as an RN in the state of Virginia or current multi-state compact RN license with eligibility to practice in VA is required. American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider (required)Will consider 1 yr of RN ER in an acute care settingWill consider a med Surg candidates to cross train ONLY FOR NIGHTS SHIFTDescription for Job 2 years of ER experience required, must have completed 2-3 travel assignments. Quickly and accurately assess patient care needs. Diagnose and develop treatment plans collaboratively with doctors and staff. Manage multiple cases simultaneously, prioritizing needs continually. procedures performed on unit: RSI, Sepsis interventions, Stroke protocol with tPA administration, central line placement, care of the psych patient, transfers to other facilities (EMTALA). TNCC, ENPC, NRP, NIH a plus Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
