Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Medicine

Company: Wisestaff LLC
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Portland VA Healthcare SystemWisestaff is currently seeking qualified and compassionate Emergency Medicine Registered Nurses (RNs) to service a contract at the VAPORHCS. The VA Portland Health Care System provides outstanding health care, trains America's future health care providers, and conducts important medical research.Requirements (Duties include but are not limited to)

• Providing professional nursing care principles, practices and procedures required to assess needs of patients
• Knowledge of pharmaceuticals, their desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use; recognizing adverse signs and symptoms which are not always apparent and to react promptly in emergency situations including the implementation of life saving procedures
• Providing counseling, guidance and health instruction to patients
• Identifying disease entities to recognize complications and therapeutic interventions required
• Provide professional nursing duties according to established professional nursing principles, practices, and procedures in an MS setting, assessing patient's physical, emotional, spiritual and socio-cultural needs
• Demonstrate skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient servedRequirements: Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements:
  • Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Nursing OR- Possess a diploma or associate degree in professional nursing
  • Must possess a current, valid, unrestricted RN nursing license in any state
  • Must have a minimum of 12 months RN experience in an Emergency Medicine or ICU environment during the last 4 years
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) as approved by the American Heart Association (AHA) is mandatory for all specialties.PI201441311

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