Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Black Women's Mental Health Institute; Dexter (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Women's Mental Health Institute in Dexter, MO seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in an emergency department setting. You will apply the nursing process, assess needs, develop and implement care plans, and document outcomes while ensuring coordinated, patient-centered care.

The role emphasizes accountability, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and strict confidentiality of patient information to maintain high standards of quality care.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with strong clinical judgment and care-planning skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork to support patient rights and confidentiality.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care in accordance with clinical standards and the nursing process.
• Assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, and document outcomes.
• Maintain accountability for assigned patients and ensure continuity of care.
• Evaluate care provided by other caregivers and contribute to quality improvement.
• Coordinate with other departments and multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
• Protect patient rights and maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.

Skills

Registered nurse

Clinical judgment

Assessment

Care planning

Communication

Teamwork

Patient rights

Confidentiality

Job description

Role Summary:

Provide direct patient care in an emergency department using the nursing process. Maintain accountability for assigned patients, evaluate and support care delivered by other caregivers, and ensure coordinated, patient-centered care across departments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver nursing care in accordance with clinical standards and the nursing process.
• Assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, and document outcomes.
• Maintain accountability for assigned patients and ensure continuity of care.
• Evaluate care provided by other caregivers and contribute to quality improvement.
• Coordinate with other departments and multidisciplinary teams to support patient care.
• Protect patient rights and maintain strict confidentiality of patient information.

Qualifications & Skills:

Registered nurse with strong clinical judgment, assessment and care-planning skills, effective communication, teamwork, and a commitment to patient rights, confidentiality, and quality care.