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Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Room (ER)
The RN in the Emergency Room primarily provides direct patient care and demonstrates competent clinical practice. Responsibilities include triaging patients, obtaining patient history and vital signs, and assessing patients. The RN acts independently to initiate immediate care in life-threatening situations, provides care to both acutely ill and non-acute patients, and performs various nursing procedures.
Responsibilities 25% - Conduct nursing assessments, intervene appropriately, and participate in care planning. 25% - Regularly assess patients' needs and provide skilled nursing services as prescribed by authorized plans of care and accepted nursing standards. 20% - Accurately process physician orders in a timely manner and follow up on medication changes and clarifications. 15% - Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans, suggesting or facilitating changes to improve patient care. 15% - Actively participate in updating and revising treatment plans in collaboration with team members.
Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of ER experience. Travel experience is highly preferred. NRP certification is highly preferred.
Certifications Required Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association License Requirements Active Michigan nursing license is required. Work Hours and Shift Notes 36-hour work week guarantee is provided. This rotation will include shifts on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Eve.
Weekend requirements include working two weekends per month.
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25% - Regularly assess patients' needs and provide skilled nursing services as prescribed by authorized plans of care and accepted nursing standards.