Week End Option Registered Nurse RN - Fishers ED/UC
Company: Riverview Health
Location: Fishers
Posted on: May 28, 2023
Job Description:
This facility is located on 116th street just east of I-69, in
Fishers, Indiana, the heart of growth and development in the
Fishers community. Riverview Health has been an accomplished
provider of healthcare delivery for over 100 years, all due to the
professional and highly competent care of employees at all levels
of the organization. The American College of Cardiology awarded
Riverview the Platinum Performance Award in 2019. Riverview is also
the only hospital in the state of Indiana to be recognized as one
of America's 100 best hospitals for orthopedic surgery in 2019.
Additionally, Riverview Health employees provide exceptional
service to its patients as evidenced by awards from Healthgrades
for Outstanding Patient Experience Award for two consecutive years!
Emergency Registered Nurse, RN Job Functions:
- Triage patients who present to Emergency / Urgent Care,
prioritizing care based on the critical nature and severity of a
patient's condition.
- Assess patient condition through visual evaluation, medication
reconciliation, and vital sign measurements such as: blood pressure
reading pulse rate, respiration, and temperature throughout the
course of a patient's stay in the facility
- Plan/implement: set priorities for nursing action in a logical
sequence according to patient's needs and formulate a plan of care
by the appropriate selection of Nurse Practice Standards.
- Administer medication and partner with other members of the
patient care treatment team in the provision of procedures,
interventions, discharge or admission processes, as prescribed by
the treating physician.
- Monitor patients for changes in condition and communicates
timely and effectively with those involved in the welfare, care or
treatment of the patient in compliance with applicable policies and
regulations.
- Chart all patient medical history, contact information,
condition, medications, and treatment as well as update the
electronic medical record throughout the patient stay in the
Emergency Department.
- Assist the physician on duty in the examination and treatment
of patients.
- Perform phlebotomy duties, basic laboratory procedures, wound
cultures, Point of Care testing, EKGs, application of splints and
other care interventions within scope of practice and direction of
the practitioner.
- Discharge patients post treatment. Complete discharge
instructions and provide thorough education, and instruction, to
the patient and/or caregiver.
- Other duties as assigned or required. Emergency Registered
Nurse RN Job Requirements: Education:
- Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse
Program
- Preferred: BSNExperience:
- Minimum Required: One (1) year recent Emergency Room experience
(within the last 3 years)
- Preferred: Three (3) years of experience in Critical Care; Two
(2) years experience in an Emergency Department.Licensure /
Certification:
- Minimum Required:
- Registered Nurse License issued by the state of Indiana by date
of hire
- BLS
- ACLS - within 6 months of hire into the position
- PALS - within 6 months of hire into the position
- Preferred:
- Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN), TNCC
Keywords: Riverview Health, Fishers , Week End Option Registered Nurse RN - Fishers ED/UC, Other , Fishers, Indiana
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