Registered Nurse ED
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Job Location:
Hermiston, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary
This position is responsible for assessing prescribing delegating coordinating and evaluating nursing care to ensure high-quality services are delivered in alignment with established standards policies and procedures. The role supports patient-centered care across a variety of clinical situations with additional department-specific responsibilities as applicable.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
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Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments including vital signs medical history and presenting symptoms.
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Triage: Prioritize patients based on severity to ensure timely care for critical cases.
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Emergency Care: Administer medications IV fluids treatments and perform emergency procedures such as wound care and splinting.
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Monitoring: Track vital signs and evaluate patient responses adjusting care plans as needed.
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Collaboration: Partner with physicians nurse practitioners and interdisciplinary team members to support patient care.
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Documentation: Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation in electronic or paper formats.
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Patient Education: Provide clear information on diagnoses procedures and follow-up instructions.
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Emergency Response: Participate in rapid response code blue events and other urgent interventions.
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Patient Advocacy: Safeguard patient rights dignity and preferences throughout the care process.
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Infection Control: Adhere to all protocols to minimize infection risks for patients and staff.
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Quality Improvement: Contribute to care evaluation efforts and process improvements to enhance patient outcomes.
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General Duties: Support organizational mission comply with required training programs and perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
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Required: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing with ongoing education appropriate to role and practice area.
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Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Experience:
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Required: None.
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Preferred: Prior clinical experience.
Licenses & Certifications:
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Current RN license.
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Required Certifications: ACLS BLS PALS TNCC.
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Additional specialty-specific certifications may be preferred depending on department.
Equipment/Tools:
Experience with infusion pumps and other clinical equipment computer systems and standard documentation tools.
Skills:
Ability to provide age-appropriate culturally sensitive physical and psychosocial care tailored to patient needs.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
