Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center — Johnstown, PA
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- ER
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Job description
Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Services Job Type: Part-time | Variable 12-hour shifts and rotate every other weekend and major holidays. ys. Your experience matters Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health ( , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team The Emergency Department is known for strong interdisciplinary collaboration and offers a fast‑paced environment that supports continual learning and clinical growth. Dedicated supervisory support is available 24/7, and the team consistently exceeds company benchmarks for ED operations and throughput. How you'll contribute A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:
- Function as an independent practitioner providing care to patients of all ages including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
- Self-motivational skills, exhibits self-direction. Adheres to department policy in regard to customer satisfaction.
- Provides primary nursing care to all patients assigned, functioning within a team, throughout the length of stay in the department.
- Demonstrates accountability and professionalism
- Notify family/S.O. of patient's progress and include them in plan of care, whether admitted or discharged.
- Assumes responsibility for maintaining professional expertise, knowledge of DEM protocols and continuing education, i.e. CPR recertification, CEN, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS and Trauma Nurse credentialing. Maintains stroke education annually.
- Completes annual ESI triage modules.
- Maintains technical skills and expertise.
- Participates in bedside change of shift report.
- Assume responsibility for annual completion of required education, as well as any assigned mandatory educational requirements throughout the year.
- Completes departmental competencies.
- Attend programs related to trauma nursing as specified by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation standards.
- Maintain assessment, knowledge and intuition skills when treating all patients.
- Maintain departmental awareness, assessment and communication skills when performing Navigator role to ensure the safety and care of patients throughout the department and waiting areas.
- Practice Universal precautions.
- Promote continuous quality improvement.
- Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
- ACLS within one year
- PALS within 3 years
- Actively pursuing CEN within 3 years
- 6-month acute care nursing experience and/or equivalent emergency medicine experience (CST, LPN, or Paramedic)
- Trauma Nurse Course preferred