RN Emergency Room Salem VA

RN Emergency Room Salem VA

SHIFT Fulltime Nights Days Mixed Evenings (Rotating Weekends)

LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patients access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500 bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center as well as orthopedics and spine care services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care in our fastpaced emergency room. In this role you will provide nursing care on cases ranging from minor injuries to acutely or critically ill patients. Our team is amazing we consider ourselves a family who work hard to support each other and we are looking for someone who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. Our leaders on this unit have a passion for supporting nurses in reaching their professional goals excellent practice and collegial relationships. If that is you come be a part of what makes us great and apply today!

As a Registered Nurse in our Emergency Department you will triage assess and treat patients of all ages

You will manage multiple cases simultaneously providing general nursing care and prioritizing needs based on acuity levels across the unit continually

You will act in a composed and professional manner especially under pressure

In order to provide a great experience you will collaborate with patients families and the healthcare team to coordinate an effective follow up plan of care and necessary referrals.

As a Registered Nurse in this unit you will document effectively succinctly and timely according to organizational policy.

You will coordinate functions with physicians and other departments of the hospital while being patient focused and safety aware at all times

Requirements

Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program (required)

BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program at an accredited school of Nursing (preferred)

Current licensure as an RN in the state of Virginia or current multistate compact RN license with eligibility to practice in VA is required.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider (required)

Will consider 1 yr of RN ER in an acute care setting

Will consider a med Surg candidates to cross train ONLY FOR NIGHTS SHIFT