RN Emergency Room
Location: Roscoe, IL
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift Information: Nights 7:00P - 7:30A
Description :
ER nurses treat patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severe medical conditions and require urgent treatment.
Since these specialists work in crisis situations, they must be able to quickly identify the best way to stabilize patients and minimize pain.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Utilizes the nursing process and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members in caring for patients.
Administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques, policies and procedures, standards of care, and State laws/practice act.
Documents according to standards of care.
Develops initiates and executes a patient plan of care according to the individualized needs of the patient, as prescribed by Physician and/or hospital policy including patient and family instruction.
Participates in department or unit performance improvement activities, may include shared governance.
Utilizes clinical expertise & guidance to other units/departments in support of the patient's longitudinal plan of care.
Utilizes critical thinking in regard to patient safety and patient experience and appropriately escalates to the appropriate chain of command.
Education & Experience
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Certification/Licensure
Current IL RN licensure by the IL Dept of Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Current CPR certification, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
National Institute Healthcare Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
Current TNCC certification
TNS preferred
Specialty:
Nursing
Sub Specialty(s):
Emergency Room Nurse, Urgent Care
EMR Used:
EPIC
Minimum Years of Experience:
2
Certifications/Requirements
ACLSBLS/BCLSPALS
TNCCNIHSS
