Emergency Department Nurse Leader

Mercy Co; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy seeks a nurse leader to assist in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating the operations and patient care of designated areas. You will act as a clinical resource for staff and patients and may perform as a staff nurse when required, stepping into managerial duties as delegated by the manager.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active RN license in the hiring state (or compact) and BLS certification; many units require additional

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Nursing program and hold an RN license in the hiring state or compact licensure.
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) required; multiple specialty certifications may be required by unit.
• Minimum 2 years' patient care experience; supervisor experience preferred; BSN preferred.
• Position requires lifting up to 50 lbs and prolonged standing/walking.

Responsibilities

• Assists in planning, coordination, implementation and evaluation of operations and patient care for designated areas.
• Serves as a clinical resource for staff and patients within the department.
• Functions as staff nurse in the department as needed and assumes managerial duties delegated by a manager.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Staff coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Graduate from an accredited Nursing program

RN licensure in hiring state/compact

BLS Certification

ACLS

NRP

ENPC

TNCC

CPHON

OCN

PALS

PEARS

S.T.A.B.L.E.

C-EFM

Job description

Mercy seeks a nurse leader to assist in planning, coordinating, implementing and evaluating the operations and patient care of designated areas. You will act as a clinical resource for staff and patients and may perform as a staff nurse when required, stepping into managerial duties as delegated by the manager.

The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited nursing program with an active RN license in the hiring state (or compact) and BLS certification; many units require additional