Utilizes the nursing process to identify patient needs and priorities of care through assessment, planning, and delegation of care based on patient needs, therapeutic interventions, and evaluation of the patient's response. This position supports the mission, vision, and values of CHI St. Alexius-Devils Lake and is a critical component to the patient-care experience in a high-volume, fast-paced ER department.Essential Key Job Responsibilities1. Performs triage by assessing patient's health and continuously monitor; detect changes in symptoms, health or pain, and take action as necessary; and quickly and accurately assess patient care needs.2. Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocol.3. Sets priorities in plan of care based on assessed needs and anticipates personnel, supplies, and equipment required to care for patients based on assessed needs.4. Works collaboratively with provider to provide exceptional care.5. Administer medications, IV therapy, and treatments in compliance with policies and procedures.6. Provides patient and family education.7. Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.8. Maintains order, stock, and cleanliness of all areas in the Emergency Department.9. Practices safe work habits, compliance with safety rules and regulations, and adheres to safety policies.10. Utilizes resources appropriately and follows facility guidelines, policies, and procedures.Non-essential Job Responsibilities1. Other duties as assignedShift: Will work 12 hour shifts; every other weekend, self-scheduling (following our guidelines and rotation), day and night shifts (nights are 7am-7pmSpecialty Type: NursingSub Specialties: Critical Access Hospital RN, Emergency Room NurseGeneral Certifications: General Certifications(ACLS,BLS/BCLS,PALS); Nursing Certifications(TNCC)
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ND-RN ER/Med/Surg