Emergency Room - Registered Nurse (PRN)

Company: Ashe Memorial Hospital
Location: Jefferson
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

At Ashe Memorial Hospital, we are driven by our Mission Statement,"To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high quality health care."Do people describe you as an extrovert? Is your passion to make a positive difference? How about embracing new ideas? If you answered yes to these questions, join our team of great collegiate HR professionals who enjoy challenges while offering a growth opportunity in rural healthcare in an entry-level professional position. Our Nursing team member's primary goal is to provide the most remarkable patient experience while providing professional nursing services and patient care in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings. The Registered Nurse follows the nursing process, including patient assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation of care given. The RN collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team to provide physical and psychological support to patients and families while adhering to hospital and departmental polices and nursing standards and practice. The Emergency Department RN provides care for patients with various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-saving conditions. Must be willing to receive all required vaccinations i.e; flu, COVID etc. Average Weekly Hours: PRN (varies)License/Certifications:RN License in North Carolina Current CPR CertificationACLS obtained during orientation periodPALS obtained within 3 monthsTNCC preferredExperience:We accept new graduatesWorking Conditions:Ability to lift a minimum of forty (40) pounds, greater than 40 pounds requires assistanceVisual and hearing ability for patient care activitiesGeneral indoor conditions, exposure to below 72 degree temperaturesRepetitive motion: typingNoise: light noise to moderate noiseFine motor skillsVisual acuityMust be able to respond to the facility within 30 minutes for call purposesBecause patients need round-the-clock care, working hours include days, nights, weekends and holidaysNurses spend considerable time walking, bending, stretching, and standingAssist in patient transfers, so they must follow proper body mechanics to guard against injuryGood verbal and written communication skills necessary for job requirementsWe are looking for a candidate who works great as a team player with all departments, staff, and future employees with positive representation of Ashe Memorial Hospital. This is your opportunity to make a large difference in a small community!To apply, please fill out an application, attach a cover letter, and resume. Include gaps in employment and reasons for separation.Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen required upon conditional job offer.***Benefits apply the 1st of the month following employment, per policy.****For full job description and benefits, please contact Human Resources.Ashe Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, considers individuals for employment according to their abilities and performance. Employment decision are made without regard to race, age, religion, color, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other classification protected by law. All employment requirements mandated by local, state, and federal regulations will be observed.

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