Registered Nurse, ED, Flex, PRN
On-siteCynthiana, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Perform focused assessments and triage patients using established guidelines to prioritize care based on acuity. Administer medications, IV fluids, and treatments as ordered by providers while monitoring and documenting changes in patient condition. Respond to emergency situations with life-saving measures such as CPR and defibrillation, assisting physicians with procedures and coordinating care with interdisciplinary teams. Provide education and discharge instructions to patients and families, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements. Precept and mentor new staff and nursing students as assigned. Maintain competencies through continuing education and departmental meetings. This Full-Time position reports to the Emergency Department Manager with flexible scheduling as needed by the department.
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Kentucky with no restrictions
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIHSS
- One (1) year of RN experience
- emergency nursing experience
- Strong clinical judgment
- ability to remain calm under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- documentation skills
- organizational skills
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records
- Proficiency in using standard ED equipment
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- One (1) year of RN experience preferred
- emergency nursing experience highly desirable
- ACLS, PALS, NIHSS required within 3 months
- TNCC required within 1 year
- PALS w/in 3 mos. of date of hire
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