Job Specifics
Career Department
Emergency Room
Status
Full Time
Shift
1:00pm to 1:30am
Average Weekly Hours
36
Contact
Employment Specialists
Phone
Email
careers [at] knoxcommhosp [dot] org
Posting Date
JOB SUMMARY
- Delivers direct/indirect patient care to patients of all ages from neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult to geriatric utilizing the nursing process through data collection and assessment;
- Implementation and prioritization of patient’s problems and needs; and development/implementation/evaluation of a nursing plan of care.
- Demonstrates critical thinking to assure the delivery of safe, quality, age specific care.
- Delegates effectively to appropriate team members. Documents accurately and in a timely manner.
- Communicates and collaborates with other healthcare team members.
- Adheres to organizational policies and procedures; regulatory accrediting body requirements; and professional practice standards.
Requirements Include
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Graduate of an accredited program for nursing education, BSN preferred.
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Current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State of Ohio.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR (BLS) certification required.
- Certification in specialty is preferred; other as noted below for specific units as indicated within 1 year of hire:
- ACLS and PALS required