Registered Nurse (Nights) - E.D.

Nuvance Health
Norwalk, CT, US
Full-time

Job Description

Description

$15K Sign on Bonus for eligible external candidates with a least one year of E.D. experience

Summary

To provide direct and indirect nursing care to a patient or a group of patients.

Responsibilities

  • Completes the Admission assessment of the patient providing a clear picture of his / her status.
  • Follows the 5 Rights of Medication Administration, verbalizing to patients / family / significant other the medication they are receiving.
  • Assesses patients for potential safety risks upon admission.
  • Assesses learning needs of patient / family / significant other. P
  • Promotes a positive work environment through personal example and teamwork.
  • Assesses patientï ½s skin condition on admission, every shift, change in condition, transfer and discharge.
  • Adheres to Nursing Standards of Practice to include assessment, care planning, interventions and evaluation of the plan of care.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.

Education : ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE

Required : Registered Nurse (R.N.) License to practice in the State of Connecticut, Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR), ACLS, PALS / ENPC, TNCC, trauma hours, nonviolent crisis intervention, as per unit standards

Working Conditions

Manual : significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational : Significant occupational risk

Physical Effort : Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force

Physical Environment : Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Credentials : BLS, ACLS, PALS / ENPC, RN, TNCC

Company : Norwalk Hospital Association

Org Unit : 350

Department : Emergency Department

Exempt : No

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