Registered Nurse Emergency Room - Brighton Park

Company: Trident Medical Center
Location: Summerville
Posted on: September 6, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description: Description SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends) SCHEDULE: Full-time Do you want to be a part of a family and not just another employee? Are you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application today and find out what it truly means to be a part of a team. We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay rates, sign-on bonus/relocation, and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include: * 401k * PTO * medical, dental, vision * flex spending * life insurance * disability * time-away-from-work * tuition reimbursement * employee discount program * employee stock purchase program Would you like to unlock your potential with a leading healthcare provider dedicated to the growth and development of our colleagues? Join the Summerville family! We will provide you the tools and resources you need to succeed in our organization. We are currently looking for an ambitious Emergency Room RN to help us reach our goals. Unlock your potential here! As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room, you are responsible to triage, assess and treat patients of all ages presenting for emergency care. We provide timely, compassionate care for patients with emergency and life-threatening conditions. Our range of services include everything from broken bone care to heart attack and stroke treatment. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other. We are seeking a RN that has the same passion for patient care as we do. * You will document pertinent nursing notes to reflect: change in condition, transfer and discharge * You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders * You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed) * You will be responsible for efficient throughput to include understanding and knowledge of all care zones such as triage, rapid treatment area, carepath, pediatric ER, trauma, behavioral health, etc. * You coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic * You manage care with primary ED attending * You are responsible for learning, understanding and use of the Emergency Severity Index 5-level triage algorithm * You are responsible for responding to critical needs as well as serve as a resource nurse for trauma * You will demonstrate the ability to manage critical situations and make care based decisions. * You will educate patients regarding their medications, procedure and treatments, providing patients and their families with support throughout their stay. Qualifications * Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required * Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license * A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required * Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred and required to be obtained within 12 months of hire/transfer date * Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Pediatric Life Support (PALS) is preferred and required to be obtained within 12 months of hire/transfer date * NRP (MCMC,CPMC) Certification on hire or within 6 months of hire or transfer date * CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Certification on hire or within 6 months of hire or transfer date * NIH Stroke Scale Certification must be complete within 90 days of hire or transfer date * Previous emergency, pre-hospital or critical care Registered Nurse experience preferred Summerville Medical Center is a 120+ bed hospital with a 24-hour emergency room and comprehensive medical services. The facility enjoys an enviable reputation for its cardiac services, pediatrics and women's service, including "home-like" birthing suites. Surgical services offered include orthopedic, reflux, robotic and weight loss surgeries. Summerville Medical Center is a five-star recipient for cardiovascular, neurosciences, critical care and patient safety outcomes according to a study released by Healthgrades, the leading online resource for comprehensive information about physicians and hospitals. This achievement is part of new findings and data featured in the Healthgrades 2019 report to the Nation. The city of Summerville is where charm and southern hospitality blend gracefully with a modern and progressive atmosphere. Summerville, SC is rich in history with a focus on economic development that preserves the past while building for the future. Summerville is recognized as a nurturing community, where children can grow and develop. Minutes from historical Charleston and the beaches, our world-class sports venues and superior schools make Summerville truly a special place to work, live and play. HCA Healthcare, the parent company of Summerville Medical Center , has be

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