PRN ER Nurse - Fast-Paced Emergency Care

SSM Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care in settings requiring complex assessments and interventions, following department policies and procedures.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality patient care in emergency contexts and requires adaptability and strong clinical judgment. The position offers PRN as-needed scheduling with a focus on patient safety, evidence-based practice, and leadership in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing.
• No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the health care consumer's health and/or situation.
• Triages health care consumer utilizing age, developmentally appropriate, and culturally sensitive practices to prioritize and optimize health care consumer flow, expediting those health care consumers who require immediate care.
• Analyzes the assessment data to determine the diagnosis or issues.
• Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the health care consumer or the situation.
• Implements, coordinates, and educates, to promote health and a safe practice environment.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes.
• Communicates effectively in a variety of formats in all areas of practice.
• Demonstrates leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession.
• Attains knowledge and competence that reflect current nursing practice.
• Applies the existing body of evidence-based practice and scientific knowledge in health care to Emergency Nursing practice, ensuring that nursing care is delivered based on patient's age-specific needs and clinical needs as described in the department's Scope of Service.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data collection

Triage

Assessment analysis

Outcomes planning

Care coordination

Communication

Leadership

Evidence-based practice

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care in settings requiring complex assessments and interventions, following department policies and procedures.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality patient care in emergency contexts and requires adaptability and strong clinical judgment. The position offers PRN as-needed scheduling with a focus on patient safety, evidence-based practice, and leadership in a fast-paced environment.