Registered Nurse (RN) - ER

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Qualifications

Special Skills:
Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members required.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional periods of above average pressure.
Excellent customer service skills.
Must have basic computer skills
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
Nursing Degree from an accredited nursing school
L&D only: Advanced Fetal Monitoring or must obtain within six months of hire. Updated 12/09/09.
Level II EQ Only: A minimum of two years of current Level III NICU experience including neonatal ventilator.
License/Certifications:
License to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Arizona. CPR. ACLS as applicable by Facility/by Department
ER, ICU, Endoscopy, Tele, Cardiac Cath Lab, L&D: ACLS required upon orientation completion.
ER: PALS or ENPC required or must obtain within ninety days
Post-partum, Nursery, L&D: NRP required upon orientation completion.
Bariatrics: Certification or specialized training in bariatrics specialty area of practice.
Wound Care: Wound-Ostomy Certification or Training in Wound Care and/or Ostomy Care.
Preferred Requirements:
BSN
1 year of acute care experience but will consider new graduate. Certification in specialty area of practice preferred
License/Certification:
PACU: ACLS required or must obtain within six months of hire, PALS preferred.
ACLS.
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Responsibilities

Assesses patient’s physical, psychosocial, spiritual, educational, cultural, safety/risk and discharge planning needs on admission and on an ongoing basis.
Determines nursing diagnosis based upon patient assessment and data analysis.
Sets practical, realistic and appropriate patient population specific outcome goals. Utilizes patient and family input when appropriate and guides patient in achieving goals.
Individualizes the patient’s plan of care based on patient needs and circumstantial/procedural complexities.
Implements nursing and medical orders and assures they are appropriate to the patient’s current status.
Other tasks assigned at the hospital

Preferred Qualifications

1 year of acute care experience but will consider new graduate. Certification in specialty area of practice preferred
PACU: ACLS required or must obtain within six months of hire, PALS preferred.