About This Position
TITLE: Registered Nurse Emergency Department / ER Nurse
To match you with the unit and shift that best fits your availability and experience, please apply online at www.valleymed.org/careers/
Sign On incentive currently offered for .6 FTE or higher for experienced ED RNs.
JOB OVERVIEW:The staff RN is a licensed professional who assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame. This individual provides safe, quality care to these patients utilizing the nursing process as the basis for clinical practice
PREREQUISITES
BSN preferred
Current licensure to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Washington
One year of RN experience in the unit for which you are applying
AHA BLS for healthcare providers required
UNIQUE PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS, ENVIRONMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
Must be able to provide safe patient handling as defined in VMC’s Safe Patient Handling guidelines and policies to safely and appropriately transfer or move patients (or objects) of varying abilities, weights, and amounts of staff assistance. Must be able to lift from the floor to overhead levels and carry items at waist level weight up to 40 pounds. Requires ability to participate in team lifting. Must be able to operate patient lifting equipment and patient handling devices accurately and safely. Requires the ability to stoop, bend, reach, crouch, and squat. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time as required for patient care, moving patients or supplies to other units, hourly rounding, bedside shift report and other nursing duties. Requires full body range of motion including ability to reach from floor to overhead levels, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision, hearing to normal range, and ability to distinguish colors.
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Unit Specific Requirements
Emergency Department RN
ACLS within the first 90 days of hire
PALS within 6 months from the date of hire
TNCC one year from the date of hire
One year experience in Emergency nursing required.
In order to match you to an open position based on your availability and your experience, please apply online at www.valleymed.org/careers/
If you are a RN with less than one year of ED Experience, please consider applying to a Nursing Resident position. Our next residency will start February 2021 and the positions will be available online at www.valleymed.org in December.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $46.94 - $85.76 per hour
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Work Location: In person
