RN - Medical Emergency/Rapid Response (Varied) Abingdon, VA

Job Description:

Summary:

The RN - Medical Emergency/Rapid Response is responsible for assessing and determning intervention to patients in a variety of settings. The RN will provide interventional and supportive care to all patients appropriate to age and developmental level in response to a emergent call by physician, nurse, other hospital employee, or family member. The RN may provide evaluation and consultation on patients outlined as high risk per hospital policy with unit debriefing/education on any patient intervention performed. Additionally, the RN may assist in data collection and reporting of quality indicators to appropriate hospital committees and physician led groups and educate/promote other staff on utilization of the Team.

Requirements:

Associate's or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing program. Minimum two years critical care experience.

Licenses and Certifications:

Valid and active RN licensure in appropriate state

AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS NRP

required dependent upon area

Work Requirements:

Shift:

Variable On Call:

No Weekends:

Rotating Travel Required:

No Travel Shift Details:

Variable City/State:

Abingdon, VA Location:

Johnston Memorial Hospital