RN ER/ED

Shift: Nights (7p-7a)

• Successful completion of an accredited RN program
  
• Current RN NH License
  
• BLS, ACLS, PALS required
  
• 2 years experience in the ED
  

Our Emergency Department (ED) is looking for a skilled hardworking dedicated RN to join our team! The ED is staffed 24 hours per day, 365 days a year by board-certified emergency medicine physicians, as well as highly skilled emergency care nursing staff. We are a Level IV Trauma Center providing emergency care for patients of all ages, with a broad spectrum of illnesses and injuries.

Must be BLS, ACLS, PALS certified.

• As a registered nurse you will assist in planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within scope of practice
  
• Use your knowledge and skills to provide appropriate care
  
• You will assess data reflective of the patient�s status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient�s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs
  
• Quality of care is provided in an efficient safe manner consistent with policies and procedures for the department
  
• Demonstrates performance consistent with the mission, philosophy and goals of the assigned unit and the organization
  
• Resolve patient care and departmental situations within scope of responsibility and refer problems beyond that scope to appropriate individuals
  
• Assists with data collection in research studies being conducted in work area ED at Cottage Hospital
  

As an established Level IV Trauma Center, Cottage Hospital's Emergency Department is prepared to provide trauma care to patients of all ages 24 hours a day. A Level IV trauma designation is awarded to hospitals in remote areas that demonstrate the ability to provide advanced trauma life support to patients prior to transfer.

With a level IV designation, our Emergency Department must demonstrate the ability to resuscitate and stabilize patients with traumatic injuries such as falls, motor vehicle accidents and other catastrophic incidents. Trauma Center designation mandates the establishment of emergency protocols and a formal quality assessment program. Hospitals are designated as a Level IV trauma center by the American College of Surgeons; this distinguished classification requires recertification every three years.

Working at our facility comes with a range of benefits Health, Dental, 403(b) with employer match, ETO, Hospital Discount and more!

As part of our commitment to the professional growth and development of our staff, we provide tuition reimbursement and or loan repayment which can result in up to $4,000 a year!

• Successful completion of an accredited RN program
  
• Current RN NH License
  
• One year of RN experience preferred (willing to train the right person)
  
• Requires sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time.
  
• Requires bending, crouching or kneeling. Requires use of hands, keyboarding, and fine motor skills, lifting up to twenty pounds
  
• Occasionally moving objects up to 100 pounds
  
• Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care
  
• Must be flexible and cool under pressure
  
• Must be able to balance compassion with their own self-care
  
• Is able to de-escalate difficult situations with verbal de-escalation techniques and or nonverbal methods
  
• Able to work as a team, able to recognize the scope of the team members� roles and responsibilities able communicate and collaborate effectively, collaborate with external team members, such as first responders
  
• Excellent communication ensuring a seamless transfer of care
  

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $2,146.00 per week

Medical Specialty:

• Emergency Medicine
  

Physical Setting:

• Acute care
  
• Inpatient
  

Experience:

• RN ER: 2 years (Required)
  

Work Location: In person