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Vighter Medical Group Registered Nurse - ER in Aurora, Colorado
Registered Nurse - ER
Job Details
Job Location
Aurora, CO - Aurora, CO
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Bachelor's Degree
Description
Our Company Promise
We are committed to providing our Employees a stable work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. Vighter’s Mission is to provide efficient, fast, high quality healthcare staffing to our clients.
Our Culture’s key elements are crucial to the effectiveness of our employees in accomplishing our mission. The key elements include:
Dependability
Integrity
Personability
Transparency
Responsiveness
Creating and cultivating this Culture within the organization is our commitment to our employees. Above all, Vighter employees will be provided the same concern, respect, and caring attitude that they are expected to share externally with every Vighter Client and Customer.
Title:Registered Nurse - ER
Location:Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center – Aurora, CO
Job Summary:
Vighter is seeking ER Registered Nurses to join our dynamic healthcare team and make a significant impact on the well-being of the veteran community served by the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. We are seeking highly skilled and compassionate professionals to provide exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a collaborative team, dedicated to advancing patient health.
Reports to:
Project Manager
Principle Accountabilities:
Provide comprehensive emergency nursing services within the professional scope of practice for a variety of medical/surgical diagnoses.
Administer oxygen, IV fluids, blood transfusions, and prescribed medications in accordance with VA policy.
Observe and assess patients’ clinical condition, recognize, and promptly report significant changes indicative of complications.
Initiate resuscitative measures in emergency situations.
Operate and monitor specialized equipment including, but not limited to oxygen, cardiorespiratory monitors, hypothermia units, various types of suction apparatus and infusion equipment.
Prepare patients for surgical and/or diagnostic procedures and assist with procedures as necessary.
Systematically assesses the urgent or emergent health needs of patients, analyzes data, and formulates a plan of care, with other members of the medical team, which is realistic in relation to the employee’s capabilities and job requirements.
Recognizes and treats illnesses and injuries according to established operating instructions within the scope of licensure and regulations of state employment or practice.
Records and maintains patient information in accordance with standard protocols, and the Privacy Act.
Identifies and records signs and symptoms of physical and mental conditions.
Thoroughly exercises skill in initiative, judgment, problem-solving and decision-making daily.
Makes independent judgments and prioritizes workload.
Demonstrates proven success in stressful environments.
Pursues professional development activities and continuing education to ensure currency with present practices and trends in healthcare and specifically in the practice of emergency medical treatment.
Protects patients' privacy through confidentiality, infection control procedures, assuring consistent medication administration, and assuring proper storage and maintenance procedures for all equipment and supplies.
Adheres to strict personal protective equipment guidelines as necessary and/or directed.
Other duties and projects as assigned
Qualifications:
Current, full, and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse in any US state or territory.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing from an accredited program
Basic Life Support/BLS (AHA or ARC).
Advanced Cardiac Life Support/ACLS (AHA or ARC).
Proficiency in spoken and written English.
United States Citizenship.
Experience:
2+ years of relevant experience.
Vighter, LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.