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Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Registered Nurse - Emergency Services

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeJohnstown, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Applicants must hold a current state registered nurse license.
  • Applicants must possess an associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited nursing school.
  • Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification is required within one year.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification is required within three years.
  • Applicants must actively pursue Certified Emergency Nurse certification within three years.
  • Applicants must have six months of acute care nursing experience and/or equivalent emergency medicine experience as a CST, LPN, or paramedic.

Responsibilities

  • Provide independent nursing care to patients of all ages, including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
  • Provide primary nursing care to assigned patients throughout their emergency department stay while functioning as part of a team.
  • Notify family members or significant others of patient progress and include them in the plan of care, whether the patient is admitted or discharged.
  • Maintain professional expertise, knowledge of department emergency medicine protocols, and continuing education, including CPR recertification, CEN, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and trauma nurse credentialing.
  • Maintain annual stroke education and complete annual ESI triage modules.
  • Maintain technical skills and expertise.
  • Participate in bedside change-of-shift reports.
  • Complete required annual and assigned mandatory education and departmental competencies.
  • Attend trauma nursing programs specified by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation standards.
  • Maintain assessment, knowledge, and intuition skills when treating patients.
  • Maintain departmental awareness, assessment, and communication skills while performing the Navigator role to ensure patient safety and care throughout the department and waiting areas.
  • Practice universal precautions.
  • Promote continuous quality improvement.

Desired Qualifications

  • Completion of a Trauma Nurse Course is preferred.

About the Company

Lifepoint Health

Multi-hospital healthcare provider network nationwide

Lifepoint Health operates a large network of hospitals and care sites, including community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities, and outpatient centers, to provide care across the health continuum. It delivers care through its Lifepoint Forward initiative, pursuing practical solutions to improve quality, expand access, and increase value for patients and communities. Its differentiation comes from its scale, integrated care across hospitals and post-acute services, and a strong emphasis on community health outcomes rather than isolated services. The company’s goal is to improve health outcomes, broaden access to care, and deliver better value for the communities it serves.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Nashville, TN
Founded
1999

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