RN ER HOLD (Registered Nurse) ER

Job Description

Responsibilities

This opportunity is Per diem night shift schedule.

Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a -bed, acute care hospital, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.

a highly respected healthcare management organization.

Wellington Regional is proud to have provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 6.

As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional prides itself on its continued commitment to remain on the forefront of advanced technologies and expand programs and services to meet the needs of the growing community it serves.

We promote an environment that fosters compassion, teamwork, innovation and opportunities for professional growth. Our mission is supported by our commitment to fair and ethical treatment for all.

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Job Requirements :

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Prefer one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care setting.
• BLS (current upon hire)
• ACLS and / or required specialty training or course completion (or obtained within three months of employment) in required specialty.
• Current Florida nursing license.
• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.

What do our current employees value at Wellington Regional Medical Center & UHS?

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working at Wellington Regional Medical Center is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of employees and leaders who routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry.

We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS.

We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience.

At UHS, you have a voice.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

NYSE : UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune corporation.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has , employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in U.

S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Role and Responsibilities

Provides safe, competent nursing care for patients in accordance with facility policies, standards and philosophy. Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.

The concepts of Patient Centered Care will provide the foundation for all nursing activities. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.

Recognizes the signs and symptoms of stroke and calling a stroke alert overhead. Verbalizes stroke alert process. Assists the ICU nurse with telemedicine consult and physician examination / evaluation and transport of inpatient stroke alert to and from CT scan.

Performs and documents the NIHSS and bedside swallow, assists with preparation of patient for Endovascular treatment as indicated.

Provides care for stroke patients on the unit. Maintains currency in stroke knowledge by completing the annual 8 hour online training.