Job Description

 We are hiring now for our new facility in Bentonville West/Centerton. This facility is a 24/7 free-standing Emergency Room.   This state of the art, newly built facility, is located at 1580 E. Centerton Blvd. Bentonville, AR 72719.

 

Emergency Registered Nurse, RN Job Functions:

Triage patients who present to Emergency / Urgent Care, prioritizing care based on the critical nature and severity of a patient’s condition.Assess patient condition through visual evaluation, medication reconciliation, and vital sign measurements such as: blood pressure reading pulse rate, respiration, and temperature throughout the course of a patient’s stay in the facilityPlan/implement: set priorities for nursing action in a logical sequence according to patient's needs and formulate a plan of care by the appropriate selection of Nurse Practice Standards. Administer medication and partner with other members of the patient care treatment team in the provision of procedures, interventions, discharge or admission processes, as prescribed by the treating physician.Monitor patients for changes in condition and communicates timely and effectively with those involved in the welfare, care or treatment of the patient in compliance with applicable policies and regulations.Chart all patient medical history, contact information, condition, medications, and treatment as well as update the electronic medical record throughout the patient stay in the Emergency Department. Assist the physician on duty in the examination and treatment of patients. Perform phlebotomy duties, basic laboratory procedures, wound cultures, Point of Care testing, EKGs, application of splints and other care interventions within scope of practice and direction of the practitioner. Discharge patients post treatment. Complete discharge instructions and provide thorough education, and instruction, to the patient and/or caregiver.Other duties as assigned or required, which may include floating to Bentonville Main CampusJOB REQUIREMENTS

Emergency Registered Nurse RN Job Requirements:

Education:

Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse ProgramPreferred: BSN

Experience:

Minimum Required: One (1) year recent Emergency Room experience (within the last 3 years)Preferred: Three (3) years of experience in Critical Care; Two (2) years experience in an Emergency Department.

Licensure / Certification:

Minimum Required:Registered Nurse License issued by the state of Arkansas by date of hireBLSACLS - within 30 days of hirePALS and/or ENPC - within 30 days of hireTNCCPreferred:Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN)