Registered Nurse Emergency Room
Company: Rapides Regional Medical Center
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: March 11, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
Description Introduction Do 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 Room you
can be a part of change.Benefits Rapides 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.\nFertility and family building
benefits through Progyny\nFree counseling services and resources
for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing\nFamily support,
including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and
consumer discounts\n401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of
pay (based on years of service)\nEmployee Stock Purchase
Plan\nRetirement readiness and rollover services and preferred
banking partnerships\nEducation assistance (tuition, student loan,
certification support, dependent scholarships)\nColleague
recognition program\nTime Away From Work Program (paid time off,
paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and
leaves of absence)\n Learn more about Employee Benefits Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.\n 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 Room. We want your knowledge and expertise!Job
Summary and Qualifications The 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. \n
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. \n What qualifications you will
need:Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days
of employment start dateBasic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained
within 90 days of employment start dateEmergency Nurse Pediatric
Course must be completed within 2 years of employment start
datePALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 60 months
of employment start dateTrauma Nursing Core Course must be obtained
within 2 years of employment start dateRegistered Nurse, or
Graduate Nurse, or Registered Nurse Diploma This 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.\nHCA 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 Room 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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