Role Overview: Provides direct patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative Emergency Department, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing care standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Promotes patient and family-centered care, including education on illness management, medication, and post-treatment needs.
- Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance, while engaging in professional development.
- Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans, collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families, and communicates across care continuum.
- Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and cultural considerations.
- Maintains safety-sensitive responsibilities, requiring alertness and safe work practices.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Educational background: Nursing Diploma/Associate’s Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Licensure: Active RN license.
- Experience: No experience required; 2+ years of ED nursing experience preferred.
- Skills: Ability to lead teams in a dynamic environment, strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
Work Environment & Benefits: Opportunity to serve diverse patient populations in a large, state-of-the-art Level I Trauma Center. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.