Responsibilities:

• Provides patient care through the application of sound Nursing Practice procedures and practices.
• Performs accurate and complete admission assessments within defined time frames.
• Assesses and documents patient's pain levels utilizing appropriate protocols.
• Prioritizes and documents patient problems based on assessed needs/problems in collaboration with the patient, family, and health care team.
• Establishes and implements plan of care in collaboration with other disciplines that promotes wellness and facilitates the discharge process.
• Monitors and documents patient's condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and/or interventions.
• Evaluates, updates and revises plan of care to facilitate achievement of planned and expected outcomes.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education:

• Completion of a recognized course of study from an accredited School of Nursing.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required within 3 years of hire.

Certifications:

• Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required.

Complexity of Work:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Work Experience:

• Minimum two years recent experience in the Emergency Department.

Work Requirement:

• No holiday or weekend requirement
• Must work one shift within first month of orientation and a minimum of one productiveshiftevery 60 days thereafter
• Incentives for increased flexibility

Physical Requirements:

• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures.

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