Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room jobs in Nevada

Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room works in collaboration with a physician to assess the physical needs of patients admitted to the emergency room. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Typically reports to a physician. Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (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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Nurse Practitioner
  • YesCare
  • Lexington, KY
  • Experience & Requirements: Graduate of an accredited program. Holds a current license to practice in the state where fac...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • Catholic Charities Family Community Services
  • Rochester, NY
  • **Nurse Practitioner** **Job Details** **Level** Experienced **Job Location** 79 North Clinton Ave - Rochester, NY **Pos...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • NHC
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Position: Nurse Practitioner Pay: $100 per Visit The Nurse Practitioner serves as a member of the Hospice Interdisciplin...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • Abacus
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • Apply Today - Gain Access to Immediate Employment Opportunities! Join the Abacus family of more than 27,000 employees as...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • AcuteCare Health System LLC
  • North Charleston, SC
  • Nurse Practitioner We are so excited to announce that BoldAge PACE has a new location opening in 2024! We will open a ne...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • Ozarks Health Care
  • West Plains, MO
  • Assesses and plans for direct patient care, and provides leadership within the clinic in association with supervising ph...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner
  • SENTA Partners
  • Gainesville, GA
  • Description The Nurse Practitioner position is a comprehensive role which includes support in the areas of case manageme...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner- Emergency Room
  • Continuum Medical Staffing
  • Iraan, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Client in Iraan, TX is seeking a permanent, full-time, Nurse Practitioner to join their ...
  • 6/8/2024 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 Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room jobs
$123,381 to $150,619

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