Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Per Diem

Trinity Health Philadelphia, PA, US

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

Job Title: Registered Nurse
Unit: Emergency Department

Employment Type: Per Diem

Shift: As needed - weekdays and weekends (12 hour shifts)
Location: Nazareth Hospital - Philadelphia, PA

Position Purpose

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the delivery of patient care. The professional nurse assumes the responsibility and accountability for the delegation of patient care to other members of the healthcare team.

As a Registered Nurse, you will:

Provides total, comprehensive care to patients by applying the nursing process in an organized and systemic manner according to hospital policy.
Communicates proactively to the health care team, plan of care, changes in patient condition, the patient progress, the discharge plan and other relevant information.
Documents assessment/reassessment, plan, interventions and outcomes according to policy and interprets and utilizes clinical data in the plan of care:
Documents pain assessment and plan of care.
Documents fall risk and plan of care
Documents wound risk and plan of care.
Interprets & utilizes clinical data in the plan of care.
Assesses patient for potential risk factors.
Performs accurate and thorough nursing physical assessment.
Participates in discharge planning, using a multi-disciplinary approach.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
Current RN Pennsylvania state license required.
Current BLS required or obtained by completion of orientation.
ACLS required or obtained by completion of orientation if Applicable to Area of Practice.
Previous ER experience required.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

Work/Life balance with flexible schedules. 
Free onsite parking. 
Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.  
Referral Rewards Program

About us:

Nazareth Hospital serves Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. With over 160 inpatient beds and many outpatient services, Nazareth Hospital has a broad range of specialties to meet patients’ health care needs. Nazareth Hospital offers outstanding diagnostic, medical, surgical and therapeutic care with state-of-the-art technology. With the dedication of 1,200 employees and 350+ physicians and specialists, Nazareth Hospital treats patients and their families with respect and compassion while providing health care services in response to the changing needs of our community.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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