RN Emergency Department

***Increased Pay Rates plus Sign on Bonus!!*** Other incentives include: • Medical, Vision, Dental • 401k match • Up to $20,000 in Student Loan Reimbursement Join us as an **RN Full-Time Mid Shift or Nights in our Emergency Department** at Gadsden Regional Medical Center **Job Summary** The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families. **Essential Functions** - Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process. - Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members. - Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education. - Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice. - Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level. - Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs. - Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate. - Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery. - Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions. - Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections. - Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety. - Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff. - Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements. - Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies. - Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record. - Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations. - Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery. - **Critical Care RN:** - Administers medications and other treatments as prescribed, including intravenous medications and therapies. - Manages complex medical equipment, including ventilators, monitoring devices, and other life-support systems. - Performs procedures such as inserting central lines, managing tracheostomies, and providing advanced cardiac life support. - **Emergency Services RN:** - Rapid Assessment and Triage: Evaluate patients' conditions quickly to determine the severity of their injuries or illnesses and prioritize care accordingly. - Conducts emergency procedures such as intubation, wound care, and suturing. - Implements interventions to stabilize patients, including administering medications, starting IV lines, and providing respiratory support. - Performs other duties as assigned. - Maintains regular and reliable attendance. - Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** - 0-2 years of experience in…