RN, Staff Nurse - Children's Hospital - Emergency Department - Part-time - Nights

Erlanger
Chattanooga, TN
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

A registered professional nurse employed by Erlanger Health System is responsible for the practice of nursing according to the rules and regulations defined by the state's Nurse Practice Act, Erlanger's Models of Care/Practice, policies and procedures.

What You Will Do

The nurse addresses physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs of the patient and coordinates the plan of care with other healthcare professionals.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The nurse is responsible for participation in and completion of all patient safety initiatives appropriate to the position.

Requirements

  • Current licensure privileges to practice nursing in the state of employment
  • BLS completed prior to going to the unit/ department and maintained going forward
  • ACLS required within 6 months and maintain ongoing thereafter
  • PALS required within 6 months and maintain ongoing thereafter
  • TNCC or comparable education within 1 year and maintain ongoing thereafter
  • ENPC or comparable education within 1 year for EDs who see and treat children and maintain ongoing thereafter
  • De-escalation training/certification (example: CPI) within 6 months and maintain ongoing thereafter
  • NIHSS required prior to completion of departmental orientation and maintain ongoing thereafter

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Life insurance
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