rn - emergency department - Chico, CA , USA, United States - Enloe Medical Center

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    Description

    Pay Range:
    $48.32/hr - $59.43/hr - $66.89/hr# *Please note, the highest starting rate as a new hire is $59.43/hr, based on applicable experience #


    POSITION SUMMARY:

    The Registered Nurse, in the Emergency Department, is a licensed professional who provides patient care in the Emergency Department and in the field, in accordance with the standards, policies, and practices of Enloe Medical Center.

    The Registered Nurse prioritizes patient needs, coordinates patient care, and collaborates with other members of the patient care team to provide care in accordance with the medical plan of care.


    EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:

    Minimum:

    • Basic Arrhythmia or equivalent (within one year of hire)

    Desired:

    • Previous experience working in an Emergency Department or in Critical Care
    • One year of acute nursing experience
    • Previous experience as an RN in an Emergency Department
    • Previous Paramedic, ED Triage Tech, EMT, ED Tech or Lift Tech experience
    • Basic Arrhythmia LICENSES /

    CERTIFICATIONS:

    Minimum:

    • Current licensure with the California Board of Registered Nursing
    • Current MICN certification (to obtain through Sierra Sac Valley within 2 years of employment) (current employees in the department will have until March 2020 to obtain/renew)
    • Current CPR
    • Current ACLS
    • Current PALS #NIHSS Certification, (must obtain within 12 month of hire/transfer and maintain currency) (current employees in the ED have until 9/30/2023 to complete) (dept tracks)
    • ENPC (must obtain within 12 month of hire/transfer # maintain currency, subject to course availability) (dept tracks)
    • TNCC (to obtain within 12 months of hire/transfer # maintain currency, subject to course availability)
    • May not fulfill the role of Trauma Team Leader until obtained, and Trauma Academy completed (dept tracks)
    • ENPC and TNCC are required courses for all Emergency Department RNs.# If course availability results in delay in renewal and certification expires staff will not be penalized.
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    Desired:

    • Critical Care Certification, CEN, CCRN, CFRN, TCRN SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE /

    ABILITIES:

    Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family in crisis.# Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

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