RN, Emergency Department (30hr/Evenings)
On-siteOregon City, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients in the emergency department by performing accurate multi-system assessments, classifying acuity levels, and initiating protocol-based management for medical and surgical cases. Coordinate patient care activities with other hospital and clinic departments, develop individualized teaching plans, and accurately document all interventions and medication administration in the EMR. Reassess patients throughout hospitalization, participate in unit quality assurance activities, and correctly delegate care based on patient condition and provider scope of practice. Requires one year of current ED experience or completion of the New Grad Internship Program, with a minimum of nine months of RN experience. Variable working days.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum nine (9) months of RN experience
- One (1) year of current ED experience or successful completion of the Kaiser Permanente New Grad Internship Program in the ED
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire OR Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire
- Registered Nurse License (in the state where care is provided)
- NIH Stroke Scale Certificate within 3 months of hire
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Computer keyboarding skills
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course
Desired Qualifications
- Previous health care experience
- Bachelors degree in nursing or related field
- CEN preferred
- TNCC preferred
- Demonstrated ability to recognize and interpret cardiac dysrhythmias preferred
- A desire and ability to function within the nursing process preferred
- A desire and ability to function within professional and personnel standards as defined
- Ability to use and apply effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills preferred
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