Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department (PRN)

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department (PRN) role is onsite in Delta, CO. Compensation is not specified. The nurse works under the direction of the Emergency Department Director to provide care to patients in the emergency room. The role assesses and triages patients, determines care priorities, and provides nursing interventions in accordance with hospital policies and the Nurse Practice Act. PRN staffing gives the department flexibility to support patient services; maintaining PRN status requires two shifts per month and one holiday per year.

What you'll do

• Provide professional nursing care to assigned emergency room patients
• triage patients and determine priority of care based on physical, psychological, and social needs
• perform focused assessments
• move patients
• take blood samples
• clean and bandage wounds
• administer medications
• maintain supplies
• communicate with patients, families, physicians, and other units
• follow hospital policies and safety measures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

emergency department

prn

delta co

emergency nursing

patient triage

bls

acls

enpc

pals

tncc

colorado rn license

patient safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Colorado RN license required. BLS and ACLS are required upon hire; ENPC or PALS is required within six months, and TNCC is required upon hire or within one year. PRN status requires two shifts per month and one holiday per year.

About the employer

Delta County Memorial Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency Centers. Sector: 62.