RN Emergency Department

Suffering from performance punishment and looking for a team that values your work/life balance? Looking for a manager that “vibes with their tribe”? Consider working for Carthage Area Hospital. We are currently looking to add to our ED team. Here are the details:

• Sign on bonus available
• 12- hour shifts from 7p-7:30am, 1a-1p
• Good staffing/nursing ratio
• Starting rate of $35.21
• Experience pay starting at 1 years
• Educational and Specialty differential

We have a Level III Emergency Department. Our department sees an estimated 12,000 patients a year and we still manage to have one of the shortest emergency room wait-times in the area. Additionally, all of our registered nurses are BLS, PALS, ACLS and TNCC providers. We are also one of the few emergency departments in the area to collaborate with the Stroke Center located at the Upstate University Hospital, which is the first official Stroke Center in Central New York leading us to effectively treat our stroke patients in our emergency room through the use of telemedicine since we are able to reach Neurologists at the Stroke Center within minutes.

Requirements:

• Current NYS license required
• One year of critical care or ED experience
• Required to obtain/maintain BLS. ACLS and PALS will be obtained/maintained within six (6) months of hire.
• Recommended to obtain/maintain Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certifications and/or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC).
• Encouraged to obtain/maintain their Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) through the ENA (Emergency Nurses Association).

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect patient care in the emergency care setting.
• They provide care that reflects initiative, flexibility and responsibility indicative of professional expectation with minimum supervision.
• Determine priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system.
• Communicate with Emergency Department physicians about changes in patient's status, symptomatology and results of diagnostic studies.
• Able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
• Must possess the ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of staff, patients, and family members.

Qualities:

• Compassionate, warm and patient focused
• Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Exceptional documentation skills and professional behavior
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Values diversity

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $35.21 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Emergency Medicine

Physical setting:

• JCAHO accredited facility
• Level III trauma center

Standard shift:

• Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• How many years of nursing experience do you have?
• Please indicate if you have your ALS, PALS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, CEN, or ENA.
• Our full time positions are overnights from 7p-7a and a mid-shift from 1a-1p. Please acknowledge that you understand and indicate which shift you would prefer.

Work Location: In person