Head Nurse - Emergency Room jobs in Nevada

Head Nurse - Emergency Room directs nursing service activities in the emergency room. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and emergency room staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of emergency room patient clinical records, and writes reports on emergency room staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Emergency Room maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Emergency Room typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Emergency Room manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Emergency Room typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Nellis, NV FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    VHS is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) in support of the Emergency Department in the Las Vegas, NV area!

    • $48/hr plus 11 Paid Federal Holidays! ($49.92 blended)
    • $1797 Weekly Gross
    • Minimum 1 year contract with possible option to extend
    • Medical/Dental/Vision
    • Matching 401K!

    ResponsibilitiesWork Schedule

    Schedule - rotating days/nights, 12 hours shifts; 3 shifts week

    Overtime - sometimes

    Job Specific Details And Tasks

    • Provides emergency nursing care for emergent (Level 1), urgent (Level 2), non-urgent (Level 3, 4, 5) patients coming to the Emergency Department.

    • Triages, assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for all patients including newborns, children, adolescents, adults and the elderly; disabled to include visually and hearing impaired; and individuals of varying ethnic and religious backgrounds to include those who do not speak or understand English.

    • Knowledge of a variety of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment, the desired effects, side effects, and complications of their use as well as the accurate administration of the pharmacologic agent, including dosage calculations are required.

    • Knowledge of the administrative requirements for proper documentation of patient conditions including disease progress, acknowledgement of teaching, and follow up care.

    • Assumes full responsibility for assigned patients and ancillary personnel. Delegates tasks, directs emergency room technicians, specialty technicians, and provides counseling, guidance, and patient education

    • Recognizes medical/trauma emergencies and responds appropriately. Initiates CPR if required. Assists medical team in administering advanced cardiac life support measures when necessary.

    • Participates in the orientation and training of newly assigned personnel, as appropriate.

    • Knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word Processing, data entry and automated medical records.

    • Ability to synthesize data from a variety of sources and make appropriate clinical decisions.

    • Coordinates patient care through a continuum and facilitates the achievement of optimal outcomes in relation to care, quality and cost effectiveness

    • Ensures compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility. Provides care within ethical and legal boundaries.

    • Accountable for making patient care assignments based on the scope of practice and skill level utilizing the nursing process as a basis for professional practice. Assesses patients.

    • Establishes and maintains good interpersonal relationships with co- workers, families, peers, and other health team members.

    • Will be oriented/trained on the use of all equipment available for patient care. Skill In setting up, operating and monitoring specialized medical equipment such as IV infusion pumps, cardiac monitoring devices, EKG units, oxygen analyzers, nebulizers, and other unit specific equipment.

    • Excellent oral communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization. Effectively uses appropriate communication format in addressing professional issues

    • Excellent written communication skills to perform accurate documentation, both Written and electronic, of all activity in accordance with requirements.

    • Completes orientation and competency verification programs in accordance with (IAW) unit guidelines.

    • Contributes to professional environment using appropriate leadership skills.

    • May be required to work various shifts or augment clinical nursing support during the absence of other team nurses due to illness, leave or deployment,

    • Encourages team building and enhances work knowledge by cross training/ augmenting other units as appropriate.

    • May serve as the charge nurse of the day for clinical oversight only, as appropriate.

    • Serves and participates in committees, functions and other meetings as directed.

    • Provides relevant and timely information to these groups and assists with decision-making and process improvement. Participates in customer service initiatives, and medical readiness activities, designed to enhance health services.

    • Ensures a safe work environment, employee safe work habits and patient safety IAW regulatory agencies, infection control policies, and process improvement initiatives.

    • Be productive and perform with minimal supervisory direction.

    • Ensure all equipment is properly cleaned and stored at the end of each work shift.

    • Ensure preventive maintenance and routine cleaning are performed as directed.Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    • Education: Shall be a graduate from a baccalaureate degree (BSN) program in nursing accredited by a national nursing accrediting agency recognized by the US Department of Education.
    • Experience: Minimum 5 years’ total nursing experience with at least 1 year ER experience within the past 3 years.
    • Licensure: Current, full, active, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse from any state.
    • Life Support Certifications: BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP/TNCC.
    • Security: Must possess ability to pass a Government background check/security clearance.

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • 2 Days Ago

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Emergency Room Registered Nurse
  • Fifth Commandment Healthcare Staffing
  • Reno, NV FULL_TIME
  • Fifth Commandment Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Registered Nurse for ER.General: The RN assigned to these areas provide direct and indirect nursing care, by contributing to the patient’s assessment...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Emergency Room Nurse CC
  • Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • Hourly Wage Estimate: $44.09 - $66.13 / hour Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical wage range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Nurse- Emergency Room
  • 77 Consultants
  • Nellis, NV FULL_TIME
  • Job Specific Details and Tasks:• Provides emergency nursing care for emergent (Level 1), urgent (Level 2), non-urgent (Level 3, 4, 5) patients coming to the Emergency Department.• Triages, assesses, p...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Sparks, NV FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs an emergency room nurse (RN ER), you will be the first line of defense for patients who require any type of urgent medical care. You will treat patients who are suffering from trauma...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Nurse / Emergency Room
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Henderson, NV FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs an emergency room nurse (RN ER), you will be the first line of defense for patients who require any type of urgent medical care. You will treat patients who are suffering from trauma...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Clinical Nurse Leader - Adolescent Psych
  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Westport, CT
  • Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 32 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: 32 hours per week; Monday -Frid...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Nurse Leader Med Surg
  • Community Health System
  • Tucson, AZ
  • Job Description $15,000 sign on bonus for eligible, experienced RN's! This is a full time position working day shift as ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Nurse Leader-ICU
  • Central Carolina Hospital
  • Sanford, NC
  • Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you ca...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Nurse Leader (RN)
  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Norwich, CT
  • Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 36 Job Shift: Shift 3 Shift Details: 7pm - 730am every third weekend...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Ambulatory Clinical Nurse Leader - Hematology/Oncology
  • Rush University
  • Chicago, IL
  • Job Description Location: Chicago, IL Hospital: RUSH University Medical Center Department: Hematology/Oncology PBC RUMC ...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Nurse Leader - Adolescent Psych
  • Hartford HealthCare
  • Westport, CT
  • Description Job Schedule: Part Time Standard Hours: 32 Job Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: 32 hours per week; Monday -Frid...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Nurse Leader, Perioperative / Educator
  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Berwyn, IL
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Are you working in the OR? Do you love to teach? How about no c...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Nurse Lead OR Second Shift
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • Lebanon, TN
  • Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Nevada is almost entirely within the Basin and Range Province, and is broken up by many north-south mountain ranges. Most of these ranges have endorheic valleys between them, which belies the image portrayed by the term Great Basin. Much of the northern part of the state is within the Great Basin, a mild desert that experiences hot temperatures in the summer and cold temperatures in the winter. Occasionally, moisture from the Arizona Monsoon will cause summer thunderstorms; Pacific storms may blanket the area with snow. The state's highest recorded temperature was 125 °F (52 °C) in Laughlin (e...
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Income Estimation for Head Nurse - Emergency Room jobs
$95,812 to $121,460

Head Nurse - Emergency Room in Syracuse, NY
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Head Nurse Emergency Room will increase 16 % over 5 years.
February 14, 2020
Head Nurse - Emergency Room in Lebanon, PA
Category Nursing and Midwifery Speciality Emergency Location Riyadh Hospital Our client hospital in Riyadh is considered one of the most advanced centres in the Middle East.
December 20, 2019
Head Nurse - Emergency Room in Moline, IL
Description Emergency Room Nurse • Coordinate with all healthcare providers/multidisciplinary team in the implementation of Canadian Triage and Acuity skale (CITAS).
December 21, 2019