Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Northshore Home Health Care; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care seeks an experienced Clinical Nurse for the Emergency Department to provide high-acuity, evidence-based care in a fast-paced setting. You will perform triage and rapid assessment, administer medications, monitor patient status, and deliver education to patients and families.

You will stabilize patients and support safe transitions of care in collaboration with physicians and an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct triage, initial assessment, and ongoing monitoring
• Administer medications and respond to changes in patient condition
• Educate patients and families on care plans and next steps
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe care transitions
• Deliver patient-centered, evidence-based emergency nursing

Skills

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Communication

Patient safety

Job description

Clinical Nurse – Emergency Department

Provide high-acuity, evidence-based care in a fast-paced Emergency Department. Perform triage and rapid assessment, administer medications, monitor patient status, and deliver patient/family education. Stabilize and treat patients, then support safe transitions of care in collaboration with physicians and an interdisciplinary team while upholding patient-focused, mission-driven values.

Key Duties

• Conduct triage, initial assessment, and ongoing monitoring
• Administer medications and respond to changes in patient condition
• Educate patients and families on care plans and next steps
• Coordinate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to ensure safe care transitions
• Deliver patient-centered, evidence-based emergency nursing

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage high-acuity situations
• Effective communication and teamwork with interdisciplinary staff
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and professional development