Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Golden, Colorado
Intermountain - 12911 West 40th Avenue

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (RN - ED)

Location

• Golden, Colorado

Employment Type

• Clinical Nursing (Variable 12-hour shifts)
• Approximately 36 hours per week
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

• Perform independent nursing and delegated medical functions according to state Board of Nursing standards.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care.
• Collect and assess health data to evaluate patient health status.
• Provide health teaching, counseling, and supportive/restorative therapy and treatment.
• Execute delegated medical functions and refer patients for further evaluation or treatment as needed.
• Review and monitor therapy and treatment plans.
• Document care in compliance with hospital and regulatory guidelines.
• Utilize resources effectively.
• May float to other departments within scope of competency.
• May be required to be on-call during scheduled shifts.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Colorado
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Emergency Department (ED) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
• Previous experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Certification relevant to the Emergency Department unit.

Additional Information

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.