Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Maryview Medical Center

Bon Secours Mercy Health • Portsmouth, VA

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About The Position

The Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) provides, coordinates, plans, and evaluates nursing care, and supervises licensed and unlicensed associates in nursing care delivery within established nursing procedures, professional standards, and organizational policies/philosophies. The ED RN demonstrates the ability to care for a group of patients in a fast-paced, high intensity setting as part of an interprofessional team focused on achieving the best individual patient and population outcomes. The ED RN is responsible for modeling core cultural and safety behaviors to eliminate preventable harm, ensure worker safety and a safe, high quality experience of care.

Requirements

• Current RN License in the state of practice or covered by compact (required).
• 1 year of RN experience (required).
• BLS Basic Life Support or ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support and PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (preferred at hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care; ACLS and PALS required within 6 months of hire).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred).
• Recent Emergency Department or Critical Care experience (preferred).
• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training (preferred).
• NPR Neonatal Resuscitation Program (preferred).
• TNCC Trauma Nursing Core Course (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessment in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Analyze assessment data and create a plan of care.
• Implement treatment and evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Administer medications in a safe manner consistent with the State of Practice and Bon Secours Mercy Health policies and procedures.
• Serve as point of contact for patients' care coordination throughout hospital departments.
• Act as a patient safety advocate by participating in ongoing quality improvement in the department.
• Manage and meet the physical and emotional demands of emergency nursing care.
• Apply knowledge of contemporary emergency nursing practice and future innovations.
• Collaborate with outside agencies in coordinating care.
• Understand and consider that emergency nursing care is episodic, primary, typically short-term, and occurs in a variety of settings.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans.
• Prescription drug coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance with AD&D.
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible.
• Paid time off.
• Educational Assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree