Job Location : Summerville,SC, USA
Description
IntroductionAre you looking for a work environment where diversity and inclusion thrive? Submit your application for our Emergency Room RN opening with Summerville Medical Center today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team.
BenefitsSummerville Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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We are seeking a(an) Emergency Room RN for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply!
Job Summary and QualificationsAs a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Brighton Park Freestanding Emergency Room (ER) ,you are responsible to triage, assess and treat patients of all ages presenting for emergency care.We provide timely, compassionate care for patients with emergency and life-threatening conditions. Our range of services include everything from broken bone care to heart attack and stroke treatment.We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other. We are seeking a RN that has the same passion for patient care as we do.
·You will document pertinent nursing notes to reflect: change in condition, transfer and discharge
·You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders
·You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)
·You will be responsible for efficient throughput to include understanding and knowledge of all care zones such as triage, rapid treatment area, carepath, pediatric ER, trauma, behavioral health, etc.
·You coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic
·You manage care with primary ED attending
·You are responsible for learning, understanding and use of the Emergency Severity Index 5-level triage algorithm
·You are responsible for responding to critical needs as well as serve as a resource nurse for trauma
·You will demonstrate the ability to manage critical situations and make care based decisions.
·You will educate patients regarding their medications, procedure and treatments, providing patients and their families with support throughout their stay.
Requirements:
·Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
·Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
·A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
·Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is preferred and required to be obtained within 12 months of hire/transfer date
·Current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Pediatric Life Support (PALS) is preferred and required to be obtained within 12 months of hire/transfer date
·Previous emergency, pre-hospital or critical care Registered Nurse experience preferred
Trident Health is a 445-bed HCA Healthcare hospital system comprised of two acute care hospitals, Trident Medical Center and Summerville Medical Center and three freestanding emergency departments, Brighton Park Emergency, Moncks Corner Medical Center and Centre Pointe Emergency.
We provide care to nearly 375,000 South Carolina Low country residents each year. Every day Trident Health's more than 2,600 employees, more than 500 physicians and more than 130 volunteers are dedicated to fulfilling our mission.
Across HCA Healthcare's more than 2,000 sites of care, our nurses and colleagues have a positive impact on patients, communities and healthcare. Together, we uplift and elevate our purpose to give people a healthier tomorrow. - Jane Englebright, PhD, RN CENP, FAAN Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing ExecutiveIf you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Emergency Room RN opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.