Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Department; ED

Position: Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Department (ED)
Location: Dowagiac

Summary

$10,000 sign-on bonus.

Full time. 36 hrs/week. Night shift. 7pm - 7:30 am. Weekends and holidays per unit rotation.

Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization.

Responsibilities:

* Implements and monitors patient care plans. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate.

* Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.

* Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.

* Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

* Required Credential(s):

* Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

* Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

* Licensed Registered Nurse obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

* One or more of the following:

* Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Trauma Nurse obtained within 18 Months (1 1/2 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

* Advanced Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Trauma obtained within 18 Months (1 1/2 year) of hire date or job transfer date.

* Preferred Credential(s):

* Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Emergency Nursing Pediatrics.

Education:

* The Registered Nurse must have an Associates of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS) or RN Diploma at start date.

* Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred. AND 2 years current Emergency Department experience required.

* If no qualified applicants apply may be willing to consider applicants without experience.