RN Seasonal ER - ED - Emergency Department
Company: Ennis Regional Medical Center
Location: Ennis
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
RN Seasonal ERResponsible for utilizing the nursing process to
provide direct patient care to patients in an emergency room
setting. Responsible for prioritizing the delivery of direct
nursing care using time and resources efficiently integrating a
standards based framework model.
Performs plan of care intervention, including medication
administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well
as other medical care treatment.
Documents patient care given.
Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family.
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living,
including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and
ambulation.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides
patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,
and circumstances.
Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of
the patient.
Understands and practices within RN scope of practice.
Notifies Physician promptly of complications, change in condition
or adverse medication reaction. Acts as a patient advocate by
utilizing chain of command when appropriate and document same.
Maintains patient safety, which includes prevention of falls, skin
breakdown, maintaining aseptic technique, positioning of patients
and use of restraints (per hospital policy).
Maintains confidentiality of patient and employee information.
Shares information only in accordance with policy.
Demonstrates commitment to professional growth by attending
departmental staff meetings, in-service classes and assigned
committee meetings.
Demonstrates lifting and transfers, utilizing appropriate body
mechanics.
Demonstrates willingness to be flexible in work schedule to meet
patient and/or facility needs.
High School diploma or equivalent X Required
Associate's degree X Required
BSN Preferred
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the
ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a
stressful environment and take appropriate action.
BCLS required
ACLS within 30 days
PALS or ENPC (within 6 mths of emp)
TNCC (within 6 mths of emp)
Basic computer knowledge
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in
writing.Exhibits knowledge of the proper use of the Language
Line.
Current Texas Registered Nurse license
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