Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania


Employer: EVANGELICAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Industry: Nursing
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time

POSITION DETAILS
Department: Emergency Department
Location: US:PA:Lewisburg
Typical Work Schedule: 11am-11pm, rotating weekends and holidays
Primary Shift: Shift 2
Work Type: 0.9 FTE (full-time, 72 hours biweekly)
Exempt: No

SUMMARY
The RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care of patients in the Emergency Department. The RN reports assessment findings to the physician and initiates emergency treatment when warranted; is accountable for all nursing care they give during a shift; is responsible for managing all assigned personnel, supplies, and equipment in the Emergency Department; and promotes teamwork with physicians and personnel of other departments.

QUALIFICATIONS
1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing- diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree program. Current registration in Pennsylvania as a licensed, professional nurse.
2. Previous medical experience preferred. Satisfactory completion of the introductory period required.
3. BLS certification required. ACLS and PALS certifications required within 6 months of hire. Successful attainment of TNCC and ENPC certification is required at time of hire or within 24 months of hire.
4. Pennsylvania state police criminal record check, child abuse history clearance and a FBI criminal history check required.

WORKING CONDITIONS
* Potential exposure to infect diseases/toxic waste/irritants 35.00%
* Subject to injury from confused, combative patients 35.00%
* Work with heavier capacities with mechanical lifts 10.00%
* Manual and finger dexterity to operate computer & equipment 100.00%
* Maneuvering and positioning patients up to 300 lbs 10.00%
* Pushing/Pulling/Lifting/Unloading Equipment up to 100lbs 35.00%
* Must be able to see/hear, or use prosthetics 100.00%
* Stand, bend, lift & grab/clean necessary items/instruments 65.00%
* Stoop, kneel, crouch/crawl/climb stairs/ladders/small spaces 35.00%
* Walking, standing and lifting of materials/equip up to 60lbs 10.00%
* Frequent walking to various areas of the dept/hospital 65.00%

ABOUT EVANGELICAL
Working at Evangelical means being part of a vital tradition of service to our community. We maintain a challenging, energized work environment for our valued employees who exemplify our Core Values: Quality Service, Compassion, Respect, Professionalism, Integrity, Cooperation, and Creativity. Together, we commit to excellence every day as we strive to provide exceptional healthcare, accessible to all, in the safest and most compassionate atmosphere possible to build a healthy community.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Evangelical Community Hospital is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Created: 2024-04-23
Reference: 1555
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Lewisburg


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