Registered Nurse - Emergency Services

Prime Healthcare; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 68,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare's Olympia Fields Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for Emergency Services on a Per Diem night shift. The RN will deliver safe patient care using the nursing process and supervise teaching of patients and families alongside other staff.

Required are active RN license, BLS, ALS, PALS/ENPC, with TNCC preferred; obstetrics not required. The role emphasizes EMTALA awareness, patient privacy, and prompt response to clinical changes.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state RN License.
• BLS certificate required at hire and maintained.
• ALS certificate required within 30 days of hire and maintained.
• PALS certificate and/or ENPC within 60 days of hire and maintained.
• CEN and BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using the nursing process in Telemetry.
• Direct and guide patient/family teaching and activities of staff.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the physician.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality and comply with EMTALA and abuse reporting.

Skills

EMTALA knowledge

Telemetry

Direct patient care

Education

Registered Nurse License

BLS certificate

ALS certificate

PALS certificate

Job description

Overview

Department:Emergency Services

Shift:Per Diem

Facility:Olympia Fields Hospital

Location:Olympia Fields, IL

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing care in Telemetry. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to his/her patients in the Emergency Department. He / She communicates with the physician about the changes in the patients clinical condition including results of the diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is capable of responding quickly and accurately to changes in the condition and/or response to treatment. Is knowledgeable about EMTALA regulations and reporting of child/adult abuse to appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker. Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• 1. Current and valid state RN License.
• 2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
• 3. Current ALS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 4. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 60 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 5. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• 6. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Facility Specific Requirements (facility may require items listed below):

• 1. ECRN or MICN certificate required within 12 months of hire and maintained current
• 2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of required annual education
• 3. Non-OB facilities: NRP certificate 90 days upon hire and maintain current.
• 4. Trauma designated facilities: Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) required within 12 months of hire and maintain. Non-trauma facilities, TNCC preferred.

Pay Transparency

Olympia Fields Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $43.00 The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf