What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Emergency Department position at Ocean Beach Hospital and Medical Clinics?
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Emergency Department Nurse, Full-Time
Are you ready to make a real difference every shift? At Ocean Beach Health, we're seeking passionate Emergency Department Nurses to provide life-saving care in our community-focused critical access hospital. Experience the fulfillment of working in a supportive, close-knit team where your expertise is valued, and your growth is encouraged.
We welcome applications from new graduate RNs who are passionate about emergency care. However, to be considered, new grads must have prior experience working in an Emergency Department, Emergency Medical Services (EMS) or similar setting in another role (such as EMT, paramedic, ED tech, CNA, or similar). This ensures that applicants have a solid foundation in the pace, environment, and teamwork required in emergency care before stepping into the RN role.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Breathtaking Location: Enjoy coastal living on the beautiful Long Beach Peninsula, with endless opportunities for outdoor adventures-hiking, fishing, kite flying, and more!
- Community Charm: Affordable housing, top-notch schools, and unique festivals create a small-town lifestyle you'll love.
- Financial Perks: As a non-profit, you may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, making your career both rewarding and advantageous.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous PTO and 9 paid holidays annually.
- Retirement Savings: A 5% employer match after one year.
- Community Connection: 8 volunteer hours per year to give back.
- Career Development: Training and growth opportunities to help you excel.
About the Role As an Emergency Department Nurse, you'll provide expert, high-quality care in fast-paced, high-stakes situations. Your role will be critical in stabilizing patients, managing acute injuries and illnesses, and ensuring optimal outcomes through skilled interventions and teamwork.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Rapidly triage and assess patients of all ages.
- Administer treatments and assist in emergency procedures.
- Monitor vital signs and deliver patient education.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals for seamless care.
- Respond to medical and behavioral health emergencies.
- Maintain infection control protocols and document care accurately.
- Prepare patients for transfers and manage critical care needs.
Qualifications Required:
- Current RN License (WA State).
- Certifications: ACLS, PALS, CPR/BLS, TNCC (within 6 months), NIH Stroke Scale (within 30 days).
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred:
- BSN or MSN.
- Minimum of 3 years' Emergency Department experience.
- Certified Emergency Nurse.
- Experience in trauma, stroke, or cardiac facilities.
Why Ocean Beach Health? We're mission-driven and focused on providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Here, you're not just a nurse-you're part of a family dedicated to improving lives and supporting one another.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team or contact HR at employment@oceanbeachhospital.com for more information.
Together, let's provide exceptional care in the heart of the Pacific Northwest.
All final candidates must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment drug screening, including THC testing.
Ocean Beach Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Salary : $46 - $75