Registered Nurse RN - Emergency Department

Prime Healthcare; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is offering a Full-Time Registered Nurse position in the Emergency Department at St. Francis Hospital in Evanston, IL. The role involves providing high-quality patient care, guiding staff, and communicating critical information with doctors. The position requires a valid RN license and various certifications, with opportunities for competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1 year experience as a staff nurse RN in acute care, ER preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe patient care using nursing assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Guide patient/family education and activities of nursing personnel.
• Handle documentation and communication with physicians about patient condition.

Skills

Patient Care

Telemetry

Communication

Education

Current and valid state RN License

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Overview

• Department: Emergency Department
• Schedule: Full-Time, Days, 12-hour shifts/ Rotating Weekends
• Facility: St. Francis Hospital
• Location: Evanston, IL 60202

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

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.
• They communicate with the physician about the changes in the patient’s 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 ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

4. Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC 30 days upon hire and maintain current.

5. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.

6. Minimum of one year experience as a staff nurse RN in an acute care hospital setting; E.R. setting preferred.

7. Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.

8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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

1. In Paramedic Base Station ED: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintain current.

2. EDAP certified facilities: Completion of emergency pediatric course 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.

3. Non-OB facilities: NRP certificate 90 days upon hire and maintain current.

4. Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNNC) within 12 months of hire required.

Saint Francis Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.35 hour to $53.58 hour. 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 acomprehensive, 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/

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