Registered Nurse Emergency Dept Nights
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteFort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in the Emergency Department using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Conduct thorough patient assessments, administer prescribed medications, and monitor for side effects while documenting findings accurately. Respond to medical emergencies by participating in life-saving interventions such as CPR and code team activities, and perform rapid triage to prioritize care for injured or ill patients. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans, provide patient and family education, and ensure adherence to infection control protocols and National Patient Safety Goals. Maintain regular attendance and comply with all organizational policies and standards.
Required Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting
- Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices
- Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively
- Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care
- Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure
- BCLS - Basic Life Support
Desired Qualifications
- Preferred 1-2 years experience as a bedside nurse
- Previous EMT experience
- Previous Paramedic experience
- Strong leadership experience
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation
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