RN ED. Traveler. 36 GTD. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing
process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of
practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing
personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry. The Registered Nurse is directly
responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. They
communicate with the physician about the changes in the patient s clinical condition including results of the
diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the
condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult
abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.
1. Current and valid state RN License.
2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. Current ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
4. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC upon hire and maintain current.
5. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation.
6. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.
7. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.