Registered Nurse

St. Mary's Hospital - Kankakee; Herscher (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse provides direct, evidence-based care to patients with urgent and emergent conditions on a full-time night shift. Working within a community hospital setting in Illinois, this role performs rapid assessments, develops and updates care plans, administers medications and treatments, monitors patient status, and responds to changes in condition.

The nurse collaborates with physicians and the care team, educates patients and families, and upholds safety,

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, evidence-based care to ED patients with urgent conditions.
• Perform rapid assessments, monitor status, and update care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments while ensuring safety.

Job description

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse provides direct, evidence-based care to patients with urgent and emergent conditions on a full-time night shift. Working within a community hospital setting, this role performs rapid assessments, develops and updates care plans, administers medications and treatments, monitors patient status, and responds to changes in condition. The nurse collaborates with physicians and the care team, educates patients and families, and upholds safety, privacy, and regulatory standards.