Night-Shift Emergency Nurse: Fast-Paced Care & Triage

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee; Park Forest (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Mary’s Hospital – Kankakee seeks an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care on night shifts.

The nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients with urgent and emergent needs, coordinates with physicians and the care team, performs triage, administers medications and treatments, educates patients and families, and upholds safety, regulatory, and privacy standards in a fast-paced ED environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care on night shifts in the Emergency Department.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with urgent and emergent needs.
• Coordinate care with physicians and care team; perform triage.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered; monitor patient responses.
• Educate patients and families and uphold safety, regulatory and privacy standards in a fast-paced ED environment.

Skills

Direct patient care

Triage

Medication administration

Care coordination

Patient and family education

Job description

St. Mary’s Hospital – Kankakee seeks an Emergency Department Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care on night shifts.

The nurse assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients with urgent and emergent needs, coordinates with physicians and the care team, performs triage, administers medications and treatments, educates patients and families, and upholds safety, regulatory, and privacy standards in a fast-paced ED environment.