RN Emergency Department (Full Time 36 Hours), West Penn Hospital
Core
Registered Nurse providing leadership and direct patient care in a 23-bed non-trauma Emergency Department.
Role type
Staff RN (Emergency Department)
Builds
Patient care plans and safe clinical outcomes in an emergency setting
Domain
Healthcare / Emergency Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing process, patient assessment, delegation, interdisciplinary collaboration, quality improvement, cultural competence, time management
Preferred skills
Specialty certification, 1+ year inpatient hospital RN experience
Technologies
Electronic health records, order sets
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care; assign or delegate tasks to LPN/support staff; supervise delegates; participate in interdisciplinary teams and quality initiatives; promote patient safety and satisfaction; maintain a safe environment; document patient conditions and notify physicians of changes.