Role Overview:
This position provides direct patient care in an emergency room setting, treating patients of all ages with a focus on assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. The role involves promoting patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, and ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Collaboration with the healthcare team to develop and communicate individualized care plans is essential, along with evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs and respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Licenses & Certifications: Valid RN license
- Experience: Prior emergency department experience preferred; no experience required for entry level
- Skills: Critical thinking, patient education, teamwork, cultural competence
Additional Information: The role involves working flexible shifts, including holidays, with a focus on delivering high-quality, patient-centered emergency care in a Magnet®-recognized hospital known for nursing excellence and diverse medical services.