Emergency Room RN
Company: Memorial Health University Medical Center
Location: Savannah
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) ER RN you want in
your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like
you at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an
exciting opportunity for you to join Memorial Health University
Medical Center which is a part of the nation s leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
We are committed to providing benefits that matter to nurses. At
Memorial Health University Medical Center, our benefits package
offers eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that
includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with
some unique benefits including:
* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible Spending
* Paid Time Off ( PTO ) and Personal Leave
* 401K (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of
service)
* Academic Assistance and Reimbursements for Tuition and Student
Loans
* Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps,
Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.
* Home , Auto , and Pet Insurance
* Employee Stock Purchase Program ( ESPP )
* Short Term & Long Term Disability coverage
* Adoption Assistance
* Legal Benefits and lots more!
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the
forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human
life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a
voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils,
vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our
multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at
Memorial Health University Medical Center!
Job Summary and Qualifications
As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room, 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
Memorial Health University Medical Center has provided quality
healthcare services since 1955, giving patients access to
highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 600+ bed
hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities that
serves 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South
Carolina. Located in Savannah, Georgia, we are a regional referral
center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care,
high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital
includes the region's only Level I trauma center and children's
hospital , as well as the Savannah campus of Mercer University
School of Medicine.
At Memorial Health, our care like family culture extends to our
patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each
other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in
the safest and most compassionate way.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World s Most
Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.
In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas
Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we
encourage you to apply for our ER RN opening. We review all
applications. Qualified candidates will be 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.
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