Emergency Department RN — Fast-Paced Care & Impact

BJC HealthCare; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance available

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the ED - Emergency Department in Mount Vernon, Illinois. This staff position involves direct patient care in a high-acuity environment, focused on rapid assessment and coordination with the multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, education for patients and families, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Magnet-recognized nursing excellence and comprehensive benefits are highlighted by the employer.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing
• Licenses & Certifications: RN
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
• Educates patients and their families on illness management, post treatment home care, and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance.
• Participates in professional development.
• Develops and documents care plans with goals in collaboration with the interprofessional team.
• Communicates the care plan across the continuum of care.
• Uses nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs.

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Job description

BJC HealthCare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the ED - Emergency Department in Mount Vernon, Illinois. This staff position involves direct patient care in a high-acuity environment, focused on rapid assessment and coordination with the multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, education for patients and families, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Magnet-recognized nursing excellence and comprehensive benefits are highlighted by the employer.