What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse - Emergency Room position at Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.?
Provides independent nursing care in a clinical setting, managing routine and complex patient needs while developing contingency management skills. Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care according to ANA standards, addressing emotional, psychological, cultural, and social needs. Administers medications and treatments following protocols, monitors for side effects, and documents care accurately. Evaluates learning needs and educates patients, families, and caregivers. Qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred), RN license, and BLS certification. Experience in a related specialty is preferred. Additional certifications such as ACLS, PALS, and TNCC are required, with specified grace periods for obtaining them. New hires undergo orientation and competency validation, with ongoing annual training. The role involves a 12-hour night shift (6PM-6AM) and is full-time.