Registered Nurse (RN) - ER

Job Shift: Nights

Job Type: Per Diem

The RN provides high quality, safe, cost effective, total nursing care to the Emergency/Trauma patient. The RN assumes responsibility for overall coordination and integration of patient care based on need of the patient and family members. The RN directs care according to established standards of safety, risk management, IQ, Infection control, with the goal being to discharge the patient from the ED with an optimum level of care provided.

• Reports for scheduled shift on time and prepared to assume responsibilities. 
• Attends and participates in meetings and is responsible for information communicated at meetings. 
• Adheres to Corporate, Regional, hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
• Assists all patients, family members, physicians, visitors and employees in a professional and courteous manner.
• Follows Infection Control procedures at all times. 
• Demonstrates the ability to adapt to varied age-specific patient populations.

EDUCATION:

• Minimum: Education recognized by the State of Florida as qualification for Registered Nurse licensure.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum: One (1) year experience in a Med/Surg area or
• Preferred: Two (2) years’ experience in an Emergency Room setting

REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:

• Registered Nurse - licensed in the State of Florida.
• American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certification
• PALS are required within one year of employment.
• Hazmat preferred, but not required
• Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required within six months of employment.
• TNCC is required within 18 months of employment in the position. 
• ENPC is strongly encouraged. 
• CEN preferred, but not required

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