ER Registered Nurse; RN

Overview

Join to apply for the ER Registered Nurse (RN)-Days role at Exceptional Health Care in Bullhead City, AZ. You’ll become a critical lifeline of our healthcare team, providing direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting with initiative, flexibility, and responsibility indicative of professional expectations with minimal supervision. We require all of our Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurses (RN) to triage safely, rapidly, and accurately, every patient that enters the emergency care system.

• Determine priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system.
• Communicate with Emergency Department physicians about changes in patient’s status, symptoms, and results of diagnostic studies.
• Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
• Maintain awareness of current ER operational policies and procedures which impact position responsibilities.
• Demonstrate current comprehensive and professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards including the Patient Bill of Rights and the Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, consult with other specialists as required and adjust nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care.
• Able to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy, including pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients and the general patient population.
• Able to use triage processes to ensure timely and appropriate care and accurately assign triage categories.
• Able to assess and reassess pain, utilize appropriate pain management techniques, and educate the patient and family regarding pain management.
• Able to monitor hemodynamic status and correctly interpret results.
• Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac monitoring to identify dysrhythmias.
• Able to perform waived testing (point-of-care testing) per Clinical Laboratory’s and unit policies and procedures, interpret results, and take appropriate action.
• Maintain current knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age and clinical condition.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses, and assessments of changes.
• Ensure a safe environment and reduce the likelihood of medical/health care errors; interact professionally with patients and families and involve them in the plan of care.
• Formulate a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and involve family in teaching as appropriate; evaluate effectiveness of learning.
• Maintain a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with ER standards.
• Ensure adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment; assist in cost containment through appropriate ordering and conservation of supplies and equipment.

• DAY shifts with 12-hour rotations
  , including weekends/holidays.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) matching and financial wellness programs.
• Paid time off (PTO) and work-life balance support.
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities.

At Exceptional Healthcare
, we believe in empowering our nurses to lead with confidence. As an Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse (RN), you’ll play a key role in fostering care to our patients. We are committed to excellence, teamwork, ongoing education, and strong leadership support to help you excel in your role.