Registered Nurse - ER - ED - Emergency Department
Company: Mission Regional Medical Center
Location: Harlingen
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse - ER
Overview
Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to
our core values of quality, compassion and community! Harlingen
Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible
opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community
dedicated to making a difference.
Harlingen Medical Center is a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital
that specializes in Cardiovascular Service, Emergency Services,
Neuroscience, Orthopedic Services, Radiology, Rehabilitation
Services and Surgical Services. Harlingen Medical Center has
provided high-quality "Patient Focused Care" to the residents of
Western Cameron County for more than 15 years. Harlingen Medical
Center, one of South Texas's best kept secrets, offers patients the
best of both worlds--a warm, caring environment, close to home
while providing the wide range of services and expertise typically
found in much larger facilities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender,
gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected
characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the
application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your
Rights:
Responsibilities
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.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Current and valid state RN License.2. Current BLS certificate
upon hire and maintain current.3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days
upon hire and maintain current. 4. Current PALS certificate and/or
ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 5. Basic Arrythmia
Interpretation within 30 days of hire.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.
Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed
below):
1. In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and
maintain current. 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of
emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.3.
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire
required.
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