Description:
Every other Sat and Sun; alternating holidays
Job Summary:
To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the AUC setting. Provide nursing care and assessment for patients who may require a significant period of time for treatment or monitoring prior to discharge.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Deliver competent urgent or emergent nursing care to a diverse patient population of all ages, acuities and conditions.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in an emergency room.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
License, Certification, Registration
This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.
- Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire
OR
Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire
Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
Additional Requirements:
- Proficient in use of applicable computer software required.
- Able to pass a regional competency exam within 3 months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with patient populations ranging from infant to geriatrics preferred.
- Experience in IV therapy is preferred.
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BSN is preferred.
- . Must also possess tri-state RN licensure.