CDU RN, Part Time, Tyon's MOB

To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the CDU setting. Provide nursing care and assessment for patients who may require a significant period of time for treatment or monitoring prior to discharge.
Essential Responsibilities:

• Deliver competent urgent or emergent nursing care to a diverse patient population of all ages, acuities and conditions.

Basic Qualifications:
Experience

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in an emergency room or acute care environment.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.

License, Certification, Registration

• This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required before hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

• Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

OR

• Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

• Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

• Basic Life Support from American Heart Association

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support

• Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course within 6 months of hire

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Additional Requirements:

• Proficient in use of applicable computer software required.
• Able to pass a regional competency exam within 3 months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with patient populations ranging from infant to geriatrics.
• Experience in IV therapy is preferred.
• BSN is preferred.
• NIH Stroke Scale and ENPC certification within 6 months of hire.
• Must have 2 years of ER/Critical Care experience. Must have BLS, ACLS, PALS certification at time of hire. Must also possess tri-state RN licensure.