Emergency Department RN — High-Impact Patient Care

Rochelle Community Hospital; Rochelle (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochelle Community Hospital in Rochelle, IL is seeking an Emergency Room nurse (RN) to coordinate and deliver age-appropriate patient care using the nursing process. The ER RN will work within the hospital's policies and Nursing Department to ensure quality care.

Requirements include graduation from NLN-accredited nursing program, Illinois RN license, and current BLS with ACLS, PALS, TNCC and NRP within 6-12 months of hire. Trauma and ENPC are desirable; cross-training is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Must be graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing and have a current Illinois RN license.
• Must be BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC and NRP certified within 6–12 months of hire.
• One year of professional experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Emergency or Critical Care experience desirable.
• Trauma Nurse Specialist certification desirable.
• ENPC certification desirable.
• Must demonstrate competency as required by Emergency Services Manager.
• Must be in good physical and mental health and able to work under pressure.
• Willingness to cross-train to another nursing unit if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver quality, age-appropriate patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Provide care in accordance with Rochelle Community Hospital policies, procedures and Nursing Department objectives.
• Maintain safety and infection control practices and operate designated medical and computer equipment.
• Demonstrate effective teaching and communication skills with patients, families and staff.
• Be willing to cross-train to at least one other nursing unit as needed.

Skills

BLS Certification

ACLS

PALS

TNCC

NRP

Cross-training

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

NLN-accredited School of Nursing

Illinois Registered Professional Nurse license

Job description

Rochelle Community Hospital in Rochelle, IL is seeking an Emergency Room nurse (RN) to coordinate and deliver age-appropriate patient care using the nursing process. The ER RN will work within the hospital's policies and Nursing Department to ensure quality care.

Requirements include graduation from NLN-accredited nursing program, Illinois RN license, and current BLS with ACLS, PALS, TNCC and NRP within 6-12 months of hire. Trauma and ENPC are desirable; cross-training is encouraged.