RN, Emergency Dept (36hrs, Evenings)
On-siteClackamas, Oregon, United States
Job Summary
Assess, plan, direct, and evaluate nursing care for patients in the Emergency Department, including multi-system assessments and discharge planning. Develop individual nursing plans of care, coordinate activities with hospital and community agencies, and establish priorities based on patient acuity. Initiate protocol-based measures for medical and surgical patients, correctly administer medications, and accurately document in the EMR. Evaluate assessment methods and patient responses to treatment while participating in unit quality assurance activities. Requires one year of current ED experience or successful completion of the New Grad Internship Program, plus Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support certifications.
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 Emergency Department
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Basic Life Support required at hire
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire OR Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 6 months of hire
- Registered Nurse License (Oregon)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- NIH Stroke Scale Certificate within 3 months of hire
- Computer keyboarding skills
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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