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AVRMC ARKANSAS VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Registered Nurse (ER) - Emergency Room in LA JUNTA, Colorado
POSITION: Registered Nurse (ER) - Emergency Room
DUTIES: Provided direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting. Provides care that reflects initiative, flexibility and responsibility indicative of professional expectation with a minimum of supervision. Determines priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system. Communicates with Emergency Department physicians about changes in patient status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies. Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with at least six months Registered Nurse experience. Prefer previous ED or acute care experience. Exceptions made based on experience and work history. Current Colorado Registered Nurse license. TNCC within one year of hire. Current BCLS certification. ACLS & PALS required. One year of Emergency Department experience and 1-2 years of acute care experience required.
PREFERRED SKILLS: Monitoring Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Active Listening Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Reading Comprehension Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents. Service Orientation Actively looking for ways to help people.
WAGE: $35.00-$44.05 per hour
SHIFTS: Full-Time, 24/7 Facility - Various Schedules Available
JOB SITE: La Junta, CO
BENEFITS: Medical, dental and vision benefits Life Insurance and short-term disability benefits Identity Theft benefits 401K retirement plan options (immediately available), Employer-matching after 1 yr. Rewards and Recognitions Employee wellness programs Annual salary increase opportunity Cafeteria meal discount Generous paid time off Shift differentials
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: If you meet the minimum requirements for this position, please click on How to Apply' to view application information. You must be registered with Connecting Colorado to view the application information (registration is available at no cost).
