Job Summary:
To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the CDU setting. Provide nursing care and assessment for patients who may require a significant period of time for treatment or monitoring prior to discharge.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Deliver competent urgent or emergent nursing care to a diverse patient population of all ages, acuities and conditions.
Shift: 1900-730-6 week rotating schedule
Week 1: Sun, Wed
Week 2: Mon, Sat
Week 3: Sun, Tues
Week 4: Thurs, Sat
Week 5: Sun, Wed
Week 6: Mon, Sat
Basic Qualifications:
Experience:
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in an emergency room or acute care environment.
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
License, Certification, Registration:
- This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
- Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire
- OR Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
- Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire
- Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Additional Requirements:
- Proficient in use of applicable computer software required.
- Able to pass a regional competency exam within 3 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with patient populations ranging from infant to geriatrics preferred.
- Experience in IV therapy is preferred.
- BSN is preferred.
- Required: Two years recent ED experience. IV Skills, Triage, Telemetry, BLS, ACLS, PALS. ENPC within 6 months. BSN preferred.
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