Staff RN - Emergency

Department:

Emergency Shift:

Primarily Nights (United States of America) Employee Type:

Regular Per Diem Type (if applicable):

Minimum Pay Range:

$59.28 - $71.14

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY

The Emergency Staff RN assumes responsibility and accountability for patient care in the Emergency Department, utilizing the nursing process for a designated time frame. Provides care of these patients according to Marshall’s standard of practice.

Maintains good public relations by interacting with patients, visitors, physicians, and other staff members in a friendly and professional manner.  Functions as the patient’s advocate at all times.  Oversees the performance of any non-professional whose activities impact their patient’s care.  Ensures the safe handling of infectious material and ensures patient and staff safety at all times.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Current California Registered Nursing (RN) license required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification strongly preferred within 6 months of hire
• Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) strongly preferred within 2 years of hire
• Trauma Nursing Core Courses (TNCC) required within 1 year of hire

Knowledge:

• 2 years RN experience required.
• ER experience preferred.
• Per Diem status positions, 2+ years Emergency department experience is strongly preferred.

Skills: