Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Bullhead City, Arizona
The Registered Nurse provides patient-centered care in the Emergency Department by conducting assessments, implementing care plans, and performing life-saving interventions. They collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality outcomes while maintaining a safe and compassionate environment.
RN Emergency Dept PRN Nights at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, AZ New increased rates and relocation assistance - Join our team today!
Do you enjoy being at the forefront of nursing care in the Emergency Department?
We are hiring exceptional nurses in our Emergency Department. Join our patient orientated culture and proven nurse leadership team. We offer progressive opportunities for our team and are committed to providing compassionate care that sets us apart as the regional leader in healthcare.
The Emergency Dept RN works full time 12 hour shifts in our Level 4 Trauma 24 Bed ER , collaborates with other disciplines to provide optimal care in the Emergency Dept as a Registered Nurse.
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Essential Functions
Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
Emergency Services RN:
Rapid Assessment and Triage: Evaluate patients' conditions quickly to determine the severity of their injuries or illnesses and prioritize care accordingly.
Conducts emergency procedures such as intubation, wound care, and suturing.
Implements interventions to stabilize patients, including administering medications, starting IV lines, and providing respiratory support.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
Complies with all policies and standards.
• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
Candidates must have 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience or relevant student rotations in an acute care setting. Required certifications include RN licensure, BCLS, and ACLS, with PALS and TNCC required within specified timeframes.
Market context
Arizona nursing roles are often competitive in psychiatric inpatient and geriatric med/surg settings, where employers look for current licensure, CPR or BLS certification, and a Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance card. Experience in behavioral health or geriatric care can strengthen an application. This platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review details faster before applying. If you are interested, confirm your Arizona license and clearance status first.
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