Emergency Department RN

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Odell Medical Search

Emergency Department RN

Ketchikan, AK
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    A large hospital system in Ketchikan, AK is seeking a Registered Nurse - ED for their Emergency department.


    Position:

    • FT Days and Nights open - FTE 0.9 - 3/12s
    • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care needs.
    • Documents patient care in the healthcare record according to established standards.
    • Directs and delegates care to other team members in accordance with their education, credentials, and demonstrated competence.
    • Ensures own professional effectiveness through education and professional development.
    • Participates in the development of and maintains established hospital policies, procedures and objectives, quality improvement, safety, environmental and infection prevention program.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

     

    Benefits:

    • Excellent compensation package
    • Relocation assistance
    • Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance
    • 401k with company match
    • Tuition reimbursement and accelerated degree program

     

    Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing required
    • Current Alaska RN license required
    • BSN completed or enrolled in preferred
    • 1+ years nursing experience (New Grad RN's with prior experience in other emergency type situations, paramedic, EMS etc. will also be taken into consideration!)
    • BLS required at time of hire
    • ACLS, PALS, TNCC and ENPC required at date of hire or must be renewed at next available class locally
      • ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ENPC would not be expected for a new grad RN hiring on
    • Must demonstrate independent management of cardiac, critical care, complex care med/surg, psychiatric, and multiple trauma patients of all age groups
    • Demonstrate knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient’s needs
    • A minimum of one year as a primary clinical provider in the ER setting is preferred
      • RN's with prior clinical practice will also be taken into consideration
    • The ability to work in an intermittently fast paced, high volume, high-risk environment is required
    • IV Skills for all ages required
    • Computer charting required
    • ABG experience preferred