RN Emergency Department - FT

FT, 72 hrs/pp, .9 FTE; varies as scheduled.

Job Summary

• Performs and coordinates total nursing care for patients and participates in patient and family teaching.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques.
• Prepares equipment and aids physician during treatments and examinations of patients.
• Observes patient, records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies supervisor or physician of patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents.
• Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.

Education and/or Experience Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.

Acute care experience required within last 2 years.

Critical care experience preferred.

Knowledgeable regarding the nursing process and its application, including the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care.

Licensure & Certifications Requirements

Valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington.

Must have BLS upon time of hire or within 30 days of employment; ACLS, PALS, and TNCC are required within 6 months of employment.

PALS and/or ENPC required. Must be willing to obtain Emergency Nurse Pediatric Certification within one year of employment.

CEN or CCRN preferred.

Pay Range

$41.63-$77.01