Emergency Room Nurse

Location

Smyrna, TN

General Information

• Unit Specifics:
  • Number of Beds: 39
  • Patient Ratios: 4:1 (surge bed assigned to each section)
  • Unit Staffing Description: Free lead, unit clerk, sitters for behavioral health, paramedics, EMTs, LPNs
  • Type of Equipment: Rapid Infuser, Glidescope
  • Documentation System: Meditech EDM
  • Scheduling Requirements: Every other weekend
  • Floating Policy: N/A
  • Patient Experience Requirements: Focus on teamwork in patient care and demonstrating concern for the individual
• Certifications Required: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI.

Hiring Profile

• Requested Skill Set:
  • Must Have: Experience with critical care gtts, sedation, ESI, and codes
  • Advanced Skills Needed: Experience with STEMI, Stroke, Sepsis; preferred experience with Trauma
  • Procedures Performed: Intubation, chest tube insertion, splinting
  • Certifications Required: Same as above

Dress Code

Charcoal grey scrubs are required.

Unit Guidelines/Policies

Unit specific policies and guidelines are available upon request.

Awards and Recognition

• Employee of the Month
• Patient Experience Recommendations

Additional Information

This unit offers the opportunity to work with advanced equipment and technology, alongside experienced staff dedicated to high-quality patient care. Flexible scheduling options may also be available to enhance work-life balance.