RN - ER
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency Room / Medical Surgical Swing
Duration: 26 weeks
Shift: 12-Hour Nights
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum of 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Must-Have: One year of MedSurg experience
Description:
Clinical interview and auto offer will be conducted.
There is a 50-mile radius rule for applicants.
Candidates cannot have worked permanent or PRN within the last 12 months.
The unit has 22 beds.
Ratios are 1 to 4 for acute care, 1 to 6 for swing bed, and Emergency Department is 1 to 4.
RNs on this unit are required to titrate drips.
Common titratable and/or set rate drips will be used.
Charge Nurse or House Supervisor will be the designated charge nurse.
There are no nurse aids on this unit.
RNs are responsible for reading telemetry strips.
The unit is equipped with NEBS, O2 nasal and mask.
A vent is utilized only in the Emergency Department and for transport to other facilities.
CPAPs may be used if a swing bed patient brings one in.
Shifts include both day and night, with designated hours of 7 AM to 7 PM and 7 PM to 7 AM.
Weekend requirements are every other weekend.
Holiday requirements are every other holiday.
There is no call or standby requirement.
RNs may float to Emergency Department holds if needed and may also work in a charge capacity.
Scrub color or dress code is flexible.
Unit-specific orientation will be provided.
The facility has a cancellation policy allowing shifts to be canceled.
The charting system used is EPIC.
This position does not require a BSN.
The trauma level and care setting is acute.
The division for this role is nursing.
Floating may be required based on unit needs.
