REGISTERED NURSE - Emergency Department

JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS

• Job Summary:

  • To assess, plan, implement the nursing care to meet the patients’ needs, by following the appropriate policy and procedures of the assigned department.

• Education:

  • Position requires completion of a Diploma Nursing Program or an Associate Degree in Nursing (AA) or higher. 

• Registration/Certification/Licensure:

  • Unexpired state licensure from Maryland Board of Nursing or compact state board of nursing

  • Registered Nurse Certification in specialty, preferred

• Experience:

  • Position requires 1 -2 years of related experience.

• Other Requirements:

  • Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements.

  • Stroke Training required within 30 days of hire.

  • Maintains unit specific and hospital competencies in accordance with policy requirements

  • Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete position requirements to include Microsoft Office applications with an emphasis on Excel, Access, Word and Outlook.

  • Previous experience and demonstrated professionalism in effectively communicating with internal and external customers, both verbally and in writing, and in promoting a positive work atmosphere.

  • Ability to work independently, prioritize concurrent projects, meet deadlines, follow through with deliverables, and produce quality work.

  • Effectively communicates with all patient populations and staff by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice.

  • Effectively advocates for quality patient safety and satisfaction as a daily practice.