Registered Nurse Emergency Room at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, Georgia

Job Description:

DESCRIPTION SHIFT: Nights (rotating weekends)

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join the nation's largest provider of healthcare services in our ER.

We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive pay rates, sign-on bonus/relocation, and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include:

* 401k
* PTO
* medical, dental, vision
* flex spending
* life insurance
* disability
* time-away-from-work
* tuition reimbursement
* employee discount program
* employee stock purchase program

Our Emergency Room teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. We have a passion for creating positive patient interactions. If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

As a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room, you are responsible to triage, assess and treat patients of all ages presenting for emergency care. We provide timely, compassionate care for patients with emergency and life-threatening conditions. Our range of services include everything from broken bone care to heart attack and stroke treatment. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other. We are seeking a RN that has the same passion for patient care as we do.

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You will document pertinent nursing notes to reflect: change in condition, transfer and discharge
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You will administer medications in accordance with physician orders
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You will respond to and refer incoming telephone calls (may include phone triage when needed)
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You will be responsible for efficient throughput to include understanding and knowledge of all care zones such as triage, rapid treatment area, carepath, pediatric ER, trauma, behavioral health, etc.
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You coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic
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You manage care with primary ED attending
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You are responsible for learning, understanding and use of the Emergency Severity Index 5-level triage algorithm
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You are responsible for responding to critical needs as well as serve as a resource nurse for trauma
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You will demonstrate the ability to manage critical situations and make care based decisions.
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You will educate patients regarding their medications, procedure and treatments, providing patients and their families with support throughout their stay.

QUALIFICATIONS

* Must be a graduate from an accredited school of Nursing: Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher is required
* Must be licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state which you practice and/or hold an active Compact/Multi-State RN license
* A current American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider is required
* Previous emergency, pre-hospital or critical care Registered Nurse experience preferred

In 2018, MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER became affiliated with HCA Healthcare (South Atlantic Division), one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services. HCA Healthcare has formed its mission and values to be patient-centered and for the good of all people, no matter the circumstance. HCA has been continually named a World's Most Ethical Company by Ethispheresince 2010. In 2018, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (MHUMC) is a 640+ bed hospital in the beautiful southern city of Savannah, Georgia. The facility opened its doors in 1955 and has evolved into the most advanced healthcare provider in the region employing over 3,500 team members.

MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER serves as a regional referral center for heart care, cancer care, trauma care, children's care, high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn care. Our hospital includes the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center, the region's only Children's Hospital and the Savannah campus of Mercer University School of Medicine. We proudly serve 35 counties across southeast Georgia and southern South Carolina.

MEMORIAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER is always looking to grow and further advance in the healthcare industry, earning local, regional, national recognition of excellence. MHUMC uses its vast clinical knowledge, innovative operating strategies, scale and stability to transform healthcare and help our community thrive.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. We promptly review all applications. If you are qualified you will hear from one of our recruiters.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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