Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a combined Med/Surg and ER position requiring a NE or compact license and multiple specialty certifications.

Details

• Cross-trained role covering Med/Surg, ER, LDR, and Nursery units
• Responsible for total patient care when assigned to any of these areas
• Provides direct patient care in the Emergency Room following demonstration of competence
• Provides obstetrical care through labor, delivery, and post-partum stages after demonstration of competence
• Provides newborn care
• Uses electronic health system with barcode scanning for medication administration
• Shift is 5p-5a, 3 days per week (36 hours)
• Weekend and holiday rotation required

Requirements

• Active NE or compact RN license required
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current certifications required: CPR/BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, STABLE, and TNCC
• Strong communication skills required

Additional Information

• Performs nursing care including administering treatments, medications, and assisting with examinations
• Assists physicians and nursing team in planning, providing, and evaluating patient care
• Documents and transcribes physician orders and maintains accurate patient records
• Assists in training and orientation of new employees
• Participates in Quality Assurance activities and required in-service programs
• Neat, clean uniform required for patient care
• Indoor, smoke-free patient care environment with frequent exposure to biohazardous materials and communicable diseases
• Housing options are limited; motel/hotel accommodations recommended
• On-call rooms are limited and available upon request