Emergency Department RN

WVU Medicine
Any Location, WV
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

This position has the authority, responsibility, and shift accountability for the delivery of nursing care through the use of the nursing process. The incumbent accepts accountability, applies competent clinical knowledge skills, and uses independent nursing judgment for care provided by self and by health care providers to whom care is delegated to achieve quality patient care outcomes.

What You Will Do

The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills at the novice level necessary to provide care that is relevant to the patient(s) under their care, as well as apply principles of growth and development over the life span. This role provides professional nursing care for patients in an inpatient hospital setting.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The incumbent must possess the ability to assess and interpret patient data needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs.

Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided or current multi-state Registered Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date
  • Less than 12 months of experience as a registered nurse
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