Per Diem RN- Emergency Dept

• Assess physical, mental, and psychological status of patient using age-appropriate knowledge.

• Plans, evaluates and supervises care of all patients assigned.

• Works collaboratively with other disciplines in care of patients.

• Participates in formal and informal educational programs to improve technical skills.

• Responsible for continued learning and application to practice.

• Synthesizes patient care information to formulate appropriate nursing diagnosis.

• Responsible to provide patient and family education.

• Work practice reflects philosophy purpose and policies of the hospital and department.

Minimum Requirements: Current MA license; Current Emergency Department Nursing experience required; BLS & ACLS Certification; demonstrates clinically competent assessment skills; demonstrates ability to perform under stressful situations; proven leader; demonstrated problem solver and excellent organizational skills; communicates effectively; demonstrates excellent interpersonal skills.

Recommended Requirements: Experience with evidence of completion of critical care course or equivalent or demonstration of previous experience with cardiac drips, conscious sedation or other critical activities. Other Info: - TNCC, CEN, Defibrillation Cert. preferred. Will consider EMS experience (Paramedic, EMT).

As with all job assignments, staff may be floated to areas where they are needed.