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Emergency Room- Registered Nurse

Cordova Community Medical Center-Cordova, AK

Full-Time

24 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY The primary purpose of your job position is to be accountable for the delivery of quality care to patients and families, according to the individualized needs of the patient and following the nursing process in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act. You are responsible for the assessment, treatment, and care for patients of all ages including neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric, as applicable. You must be competent to access and analyze patient information and history with an understanding of the cognitive, physical,vemotional/psychosocial, spiritual, and chronological maturation process. Accepts and promotes professional development as an integral part of nursing practice. Coordinate patient care activities with other members of the health care team in a collegial relationship. Directs and coordinates the care given by Certified Nursing Assistants, (C.N.A.’s), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s), and ancillary personnel. Performs all duties in a manner that supports the team concept, collegial, collaborative caring, and respectful, reflecting the philosophy of the Department of Nursing and Cordova Community Medical Center Mission Statement.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Must possess a minimum 2 year Nursing Degree. Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN in Alaska. EXPERIENCE: Preferred, as a minimum, one (1) year experience in an Critical Care Facility, long term care facility, or other related health care facility. REQUIREMENTS: Must posses a current, unencumbered license to practice in Alaska. Must be able to write the English language in a legible and understandable manner. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long term care and acute care. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Required BLS, preferred ACLS, PALS and TNCC.

Location

Cordova, Alaska

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