JobTarget Logo

REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT in Grantsville, West Virginia at Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center Inc

Salary: $80000 - $90000
Minnie Hamilton Health Care Center Inc
Grantsville, West Virginia, 26147, United States
Posted on

Explore Related Opportunities

Job Description

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Department: Emergency Department
  • Reports To: Chief Nursing Officer
  • FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
  • Position Summary

    The Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process in a fast-paced emergency care environment. The RN performs assessment, triage, treatment, monitoring, patient education, and care coordination for patients across the lifespan.

    Universal MHHS Competencies

    Successful performance in this position requires a commitment to accountability, professionalism, teamwork and respect, and compliance with all applicable safety, regulatory, and organizational requirements. Employees are expected to demonstrate reliability, maintain productive working relationships, support organizational goals, and conduct themselves in a manner that reflects the mission and values of Minnie Hamilton Health System.

    Essential FunctionsEmergency Nursing Care
  • Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process.
  • Delivers emergency care across the lifespan.
  • Assists providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
  • Triage, Assessment & Clinical Judgment
  • Performs triage according to established protocols.
  • Prioritizes care based on acuity and clinical need.
  • Monitors patient condition and communicates significant findings.
  • Communication & Patient Advocacy
  • Serves as a patient advocate.
  • Provides patient/family education and discharge instructions.
  • Maintains confidentiality and supports patient rights.
  • Medication Administration & Treatment Management
  • Administers medications and treatments in accordance with provider orders and policy.
  • Monitors patient response and identifies adverse reactions.
  • Trauma Care, Emergency Response & Preparedness
  • Participate in trauma activations, resuscitations, and emergency response activities.
  • Supports workplace violence prevention, disaster response, and emergency preparedness initiatives.
  • Admissions, Transfers & Discharge Coordination
  • Facilitates admissions, transfers, referrals, and discharges.
  • Coordinates EMTALA-compliant transfers and continuity of care.
  • Documentation, Quality & Compliance
  • Maintains accurate EHR documentation.
  • Supports quality improvement, patient safety, and regulatory compliance activities.
  • Workplace Safety & Team Collaboration
  • Supports a safe environment through collaboration, de-escalation, and teamwork.
  • Education & Experience
  • Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing program
  • Current unrestricted West Virginia RN license
  • Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
  • Preferred: One year of emergency nursing experience; TNCC, CEN, or other trauma/emergency certification.
  • Enterprise Competency Assignments

    Competency

    Category

    Accountability

    Organizational

    Communication

    Organizational

    Customer Service

    Organizational

    Professionalism

    Organizational

    Teamwork

    Organizational

    Documentation & Compliance

    Operational

    Job Knowledge

    Operational

    Quality Improvement

    Operational

    Quality of Work

    Operational

    Technology & Systems Utilization

    Operational

    Clinical Excellence

    Clinical

    Critical Thinking

    Clinical

    Patient Advocacy

    Clinical

    Patient Safety

    Clinical

    Emergency Preparedness

    Clinical

    Workplace Safety & Violence Prevention

    Clinical

    Time Management

    Clinical

    Sample Competency Performance Expectations

    Competency

    Successful Performance

    Accountability

    Completes assignments reliably and follows policies.

    Communication

    Communicates effectively with patients and team members.

    Clinical Excellence

    Provides safe, evidence-based emergency nursing care.

    Patient Safety

    Identifies and mitigates risks.

    Emergency Preparedness

    Responds appropriately to emergency events.

    Physical Requirements

    Frequent standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, and patient handling.

    Mental Requirements

    Requires critical thinking, clinical judgment, flexibility, and the ability to perform under stress.

    Working Conditions

    Emergency Department environment with exposure to infectious diseases, trauma, behavioral emergencies, and unpredictable patient volumes.

    Standard MHHS Disclaimer

    This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as assigned by management. All duties and responsibilities are subject to change to meet the needs of Minnie Hamilton Health System. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

    Job Location

    Grantsville, West Virginia, 26147, United States

    Frequently asked questions about this position

    Similar Jobs In Grantsville, West Virginia

    Travel M/S RN - Med/Surg Registered Nurse

    Focus Staff
    Charleston, West Virginia

    Travel RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse

    Focus Staff
    Charleston, West Virginia

    State Facility Travel Program – Registered Nurse (RN)

    Office of Shared Administration (WV)
    West Virginia

    Travel OR RN - Operating Room Registered Nurse

    Focus Staff
    Charleston, West Virginia

    LPN - Clinical Team Lead

    Womencare Inc.
    Charleston, West Virginia

    Apply Now