What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Emergency Room position at Prime Healthcare?
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Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.Overview
We are seeking An Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) provides urgent and essential medical care for patients experiencing acute illnesses or injuries in a high-paced hospital environment. ER RNs are critical frontline healthcare providers who perform rapid assessments, administer treatments, and coordinate care in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. An ER Registered Nurse has expertise in emergency care procedures, such as starting IVs, administering medications, wound care, and basic life support. This RN can quickly assess situations, make decisions, and solve problems efficiently in high-pressure environments and remains flexible to manage the unpredictable nature of emergency situations and rapidly changing priorities.
Shifts Available: Nights (7pm to 7am)
Employment Type: Full Time
Hours: 12 hour shifts
Location: Providence Medical Center- Kansas City, KS
Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
- Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
- Employer 401K options
- Tuition reimbursement options
- Life, disability, and other insurance options
- Many other amazing benefits
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
- Deliver high-quality care to patients with varying levels of illness and injury
- Triage and quickly assess situations, make decisions, and solve problems efficiently in high-pressure environments
- Cooperation with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care
- Aid in resuscitative efforts, including CPR and the use of defibrillators
- Prepare and maintain equipment for emergency interventions (e.g., intubation, central line placement)
- Assist in patient stabilization for conditions like trauma, cardiac arrest, and acute illnesses
- Prioritize patient care based on acuity level using triage protocols
Qualifications
Education, Work Experience and Qualifications:
- Current and valid state RN License.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
- Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
- Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
- Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
- Ventilator Management experience preferred.
- Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification; preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):
1. In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current. 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.3. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire required.
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