Registered Nurse Emergency Svcs
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Description IntroductionDo you currently have an opportunity to
make a real impact with your work? With over 2,000 sites of care
and serving over 31.2 million patient interactions every year,
nurses at Rapides Regional Medical Center have the opportunity to
make a real impact. As a(an) Registered Nurse Emergency Svcs you
can be a part of change.BenefitsRapides Regional Medical Center,
offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,
career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services
at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and
behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and
free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and
disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental
health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection,
legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet
insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical
and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder
care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on
years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred
banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification
support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave,
long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee BenefitsNote: Eligibility for benefits
may vary by location.
It is an exciting time to be a nurse at HCA Healthcare! Come unlock
your career potential and see how rewarding it can be to reach your
personal and professional goals. Help to advance the practice of
nursing and improve positive outcomes for your patients as a (an)
Registered Nurse Emergency Svcs. We want your knowledge and
expertise!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Emergency Department RN
will obtain a broad spectrum of nursing skills and should be able
to handle the stresses of a crisis situation and still display a
tolerant, calm appearance and professional attitude. They will
coordinate with ancillary departments for the provision of
treatment and care of emergency department patients and the orderly
transfer of patients. He/she must work effectively with fellow
employees from all units. He/she should also be able to delegate
authority and accept responsibility for own actions and the actions
of those under their supervision. They must fulfill the standard of
professional ethics and demonstrate exceptional customer service
skills while acting as a role model and resource person for others
in the department.
What you will do in this role:
- All aspects of nursing care granted her/him by licensure.
- Assisting the Emergency Department Physician and Staff
Physicians to provide optimal patient care.
- Develops patient's plan of care based on a focused assessment,
nursing diagnosis, reassessment, and expected outcomes for all age
groups. Collects subjective and objective data including pertinent
past medical history and present medication.
- Ability to coordinate with ancillary departments for the
provision of treatment and care of emergency department patients
and the orderly transfer or discharge of these patients.
- Attends all scheduled department meetings. If the employee is
unable to attend the meeting, she/he should notify the Emergency
Department Director unless the staff member is scheduled to work a
shift in the ED during the meeting or she/he is ill.
- Attends special continuing education workshops, in-service
education offerings, and maintains nursing skills through annual
review of ED procedures.
- Does assigned room and equipment checks every l2 hours.
- Supports Patient tracking via automated tracking system.
- To review and know the proper use of all equipment used in the
emergency department, especially life-saving equipment and trays
which are infrequently used.
- The nurse is responsible for familiarizing herself/himself with
the crash cart, cast carts, heart cart, and the pediatric
cart.
- The nurse is responsible for keeping abreast of all new
technology, equipment, and medications used in patient care.
- Provides and explains discharge instructions and identifies
hospital and community resources to help meet physical,
psycho-social, and nutritional needs.
- Active participant in PI/CQI projects within the ED and in
conjunction with other departments as appropriate.
What qualifications you will need:
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days
of employment start date
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of
employment start date
- Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification must be obtained within
2 years of employment start date
- PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 60 months
of employment start date
- Trauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained within 2 years of
employment start date
- Registered Nurse, or Graduate Nurse, or Registered Nurse
DiplomaThis role requires you to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19
based on local, state and /or federal law or regulations (unless a
medical or religious exemption is approved).Rapides Regional
Medical Center is a 350+ bed hospital and ER in Alexandria,
Louisiana. We offer services ranging from Cancer Care to Wound
Care. Our medical staff includes doctors in more than 30 medical
specialties. At Rapides Regional we believe that well-defined
values are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. By
joining our team you contribute to the positive culture of the
hospital. This culture impacts the well-being of patients and their
families. It also impacts your colleagues, and your own personal
job satisfaction. Learn what our commitment to patient
satisfaction, service excellence and professional expertise can do
for your career.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more
than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good
to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr.
Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder Be a part of an organization that
leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our
Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our
Registered Nurse Emergency Svcs opening. Submit your application
today and help advance the practice of nursing.We are an equal
opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not
discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national
origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran
status, or disability status.
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