Registered Nurse-ED
Dallas, TX
Industry: Healthcare / Health Services - Nursing / LPNs / LVNs
Exp 1-2 yrs
Deg Bachelors
Relo
Bonus聽
Job Description
The Emergency Department RN provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures and protocols of the healthcare organization. The tasks and responsibilities include:
鈥ssesses, plans and evaluates patient care needs.聽
鈥rioritizes patient care based on acuity level and available resources.聽
鈥arries out physician orders.聽
鈥ssists physician during examination, treatment and procedures.聽
鈥dministers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors vital signs.聽
鈥erves as the primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.聽
鈥onitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. 聽
鈥nstructs and educates patients and families.聽
鈥ssesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.聽
鈥rovides age and culturally appropriate care.聽
鈥rients and mentors new staff members.聽
鈥ollows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Job Requirements:
鈥urrent Texas licensure as an RN聽
鈥urrent certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider through the American Heart Association
鈥urrent certification as a ACLS Healthcare Provider through the American Heart Association
鈥raduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.聽
鈥ustomer service abilities including effective listening skills.聽
鈥ritical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment.聽
鈥bility to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
ACLS聽
BLS聽
Trauma Certification plus聽
IDEAL CANDIDATE
1-2yrs hospital acute care emergency department experience
Direct Staffing Inc
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