Night ER RN: Critical Care & Rapid Stabilization

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center; Loma Linda (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Missouri is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care across the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, document findings, and educate patients and families while collaborating with doctors and the care team.

You will respond to emergencies, participate in CPR and code teams, uphold safety and infection control standards, and support continuous improvement through audits and documentation.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required
• RN licensure required

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process
• Conduct thorough patient assessments and document findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members
• Utilize knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education
• Administer prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice
• Assist physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs
• Respond to medical emergencies and participate in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery
• Emergency Services RN: Rapid Assessment and Triage, Conducts emergency procedures such as intubation, wound care, suturing, Interventions to stabilize patients, including medications, starting IV lines, and respiratory support

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Infection control

Documentation

Safety standards

Quality improvement

Tools

IV pumps

Monitors

Ventilators

Job description

Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Missouri is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care across the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, document findings, and educate patients and families while collaborating with doctors and the care team.

You will respond to emergencies, participate in CPR and code teams, uphold safety and infection control standards, and support continuous improvement through audits and documentation.