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Littleton-Regional-Healthcare lists this Emergency Department RN Full Time NIGHTS opportunity in littleton, New Hampshire. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Emergency Department RN Full Time NIGHTS
Full Time Professionals Littleton, NH, US
5 days ago Requisition ID: 2562
Salary Range: $36.24 To $55.60 Annually
LITTLETON REGIONAL HEALTHCARE
POSITION SUMMARY
JOB TITLE:
Registered Nurse
FLSA:
Exempt
Non-Exempt
DEPARTMENT:
Emergency Department
GRADE:
SUMMARY AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Our mission is to provide patients with the highest possible quality of healthcare within an atmosphere of genuine caring. This includes recognition of the importance of quality customer service to patients, visitors, and staff. The Registered Nurse displays sensitivity and empathy to the needs of patients, visitors and members of the Littleton Regional Healthcare (LRH) staff. The Emergency Department Registered Nurse provides direct patient care to all patient types appropriate to the Emergency Department.
Summary of Major Function
Under the direction of the Emergency Department manager, the Emergency Department RN assumes responsibility for a patient assignment on the Emergency Department. The RN utilizes and acquires knowledge of current and best practices in patient care. The RN retains the responsibility for the direction and guidance of ancillary personnel activities within the unit. The RN works to support the 5 pillars of excellence: people, quality, service, finance and growth.
The RN understands and adheres to all LRH and department specific policies and procedures as well as to the practice standards set forth in the New Hampshire Nurse Practice Act. This position will support the mission, vision, values and strategic initiatives of Littleton Regional Healthcare and demonstrates a commitment to quality service to patients, physicians, the public and coworkers.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND WORK ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Supports and contributes to the mission and vision of Littleton Regional Hospital with a continuous focus on excellence in customer service and patient care delivery.
Establishes and maintains a professional relationship with patients, visitors, staff, physicians and the community.
Always assures confidentiality of patient information.
Assesses personal learning and professional growth needs and seeks educational opportunities to meet those needs.
Performs other duties as needed within the scope of practice in support of departmental and institutional needs and requirements.
Adheres to LRH, department and compliance policies, procedures, regulations and laws.
Employs written policies and procedures according to the Littleton Regional Healthcare Nursing Department
Completes assigned applicable nursing competencies in a timely manner
Able to manage multiple priorities
Attends unit staff meetings
Participates in annual performance appraisal of self with Nurse Manger in a timely manner
Provides complete and accurate charting of care and interventions provided to facilitate high quality of care across the patient continuum
Provides education to patients and their families
Works to include the patient and family in plan of care for patient
Works as a team with other members of Emergency Department to ensure that patient supplies are charged for in a timely manner
Exhibits excellent customer service to both external and internal customers
Works consistently to improve customer experience
Participates in orientation of new personnel
Participates in student education
Floats and/or is cross trained to work in other areas of LRH
Recognizes educational needs and facilitates professional growth
Participates in in-house educational programs
Maintains ACLS certification
Maintains PALS certification
Maintains TNCC certification
Participates in and promotes environmental safety
Perform independently and function in a professional manner
CLINICAL: PROFESSIONAL/SELF GOVERNANCE
Attendance of monthly staff meetings
Cross training to appropriate areas
Unit Matrix Responsibilities, including Mock Codes, Mock Traumas and Review/Follow-up of events
REPORTS TO: Emergency Department Manager
SUPERVISES: A Registered Nurse directs, by licensure, all nursing activities performed by ancillary staff assigned to the unit. Numbers supervised vary according to patient census and acuity.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience/Specialized Skills:
Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Hampshire
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Bachelor of Science preferred
1-2 years previous clinical nursing experience in acute care setting preferred
National certification strongly encouraged
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Worksite address
littleton, NH, 03561, US
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