Registered Nurse RN-Emergency Department
Good Shepherd Health Care·Hermiston, Oregon
Good Shepherd Health Care·Hermiston, Oregon
The ER RN provides high-quality, patient-centered care by triaging and treating individuals experiencing medical emergencies in a fast-paced environment. They collaborate with a multidisciplinary medical team to deliver rapid interventions and maintain accurate electronic health records.
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits paid by Employer!
Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Wage Range: $48.18 - $81.97 Day Shift Full-time, 36 hrs/ week Schedule: Sun, Wed, Thurs./Thur, Fri, Sat 7:00am-7:30pm Holiday A The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals experiencing medical emergencies.
This role involves triaging, assessing, and providing immediate care in a fast-paced environment.
ER RNs work collaboratively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver rapid care for a wide range of medical conditions, from minor injuries to life-threatening emergencies.
Assesses, delegates, coordinates, and evaluates the nursing care provided.
Ensures provision of quality care for selected groups of patients through utilization of nursing process, established standards of care, policies and procedures.
This RN is responsible for the direction and supervision of any personnel assigned to them.
Conduct thorough assessments of patients upon arrival, including vital signs, medical history, and current symptoms.
Prioritize patients based on the severity of their condition, ensuring that critical cases are attended first.
Emergency
Care: Administer medications, intravenous fluids, and treatments as per physician orders. Perform emergency procedures like wound care, and splinting.
Continuously monitor patients' vital signs and response to treatments, adjusting interventions as needed.
Work closely with the medical team, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and support staff.
Accurately record patient information, treatment plans, and responses to care in electronic health records (EHR) or paper charts as required.
Patient
Education: Provide patients and families with information regarding diagnoses, procedures, and follow-up care instructions.
Emergency
Response: Respond to rapid response calls, code blue situations, or any critical situation requiring immediate intervention.
Patient
Advocacy: Ensure that the patient’s rights, dignity, and preferences are respected at all times while providing care.
Infection
Control: Follow all infection control protocols to minimize the risk of infection for patients and healthcare staff.
Quality
Improvement: Participate in the ongoing evaluation of care quality and suggest improvements in processes or procedures to optimize patient outcomes. The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures. Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum). Performs other related duties as assigned.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
BSN.
Licenses/ certifications/ registrations
Required: Current RN license in the State of Oregon. ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certification required.
Certifications specific to areas of clinical specialty preferred.
Experince
Required: None required.
Previous Clinical Experience. 36 Hours USD $48.18/Hr. USD $81.97/Hr. 01-6230 Emergency Center Day
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited professional nursing school and hold a current Oregon RN license. Required certifications include ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC, with a BSN preferred.
Market context
In Oregon, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with acute-care experience and current licensure. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, BLS certification, and prior experience, with added value for those who can complete NIH Stroke Scale certification quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of recent patient-care experience before applying.
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