ER Nurse: Fast-Paced Care & Autonomy

Troy; Maryville (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson Hospital in Illinois seeks an experienced Emergency Department nurse to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team led by the ED physician.

The role emphasizes autonomous practice within professional nursing standards, frequent documentation, patient education, discharge instructions, and participation in committees or projects when invited.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Illinois licensed or eligible.
• CPR required.
• ACLS, TNCC, PALS or ENPC, ECRN preferred.
• Prior Emergency Department experience or other critical care environment preferred.
• Orientation, Annual competency standards, mandatory training and unit specific education.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide optimal care.
• Delivers age-appropriate patient care across all ages.
• Completes assessments and documentation.
• Performs pain assessment and intervention follow-up.
• Supports patient rights and education.
• Documents readiness to learn and outcomes of teaching.

Skills

Nursing process

Communication

Leadership

Collaboration

Patient education

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Illinois licensed or eligible

Job description

Anderson Hospital in Illinois seeks an experienced Emergency Department nurse to provide direct patient care using the nursing process, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team led by the ED physician.

The role emphasizes autonomous practice within professional nursing standards, frequent documentation, patient education, discharge instructions, and participation in committees or projects when invited.