Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Per Diem

Health Here; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Community benefits

Job summary

Health Here seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department to deliver direct patient care across all ages with varying acuities in a full-service hospital.

Key duties include patient assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation; promoting family-centered care; ensuring safety and regulatory compliance; and collaborating with the care team and families to meet post-treatment needs.

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing diploma or associate's degree; bachelor's preferred.
• Licenses: Valid RN license.
• Experience: No experience required; less than 2 years preferred.
• Additional: Ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care.
• Promoting patient and family-centered care and educating on illness management and post-treatment needs.
• Ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Developing and communicating individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients' families.
• Utilizing critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs.
• Working in a safety-sensitive environment requiring constant alertness.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnosing

Care planning

Patient education

Safety awareness

Regulatory compliance

Education

Nursing diploma or associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

This role is for a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department, responsible for providing direct patient care across all ages with varying acuities.

Key Duties Include

• Assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care
• Promoting patient and family-centered care and educating on illness management and post-treatment needs
• Ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
• Developing and communicating individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team and patients' families
• Utilizing critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and spiritual needs
• Working in a safety-sensitive environment requiring constant alertness

Qualifications

• Education: Nursing diploma or associate's degree; bachelor's preferred
• Licenses: Valid RN license
• Experience: No experience required; less than 2 years preferred
• Additional: Ability to work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Benefits include: comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, tuition assistance, paid time off, and community benefits.

This position plays a vital role in delivering high-quality emergency care in a full-service hospital setting, supporting diverse patient needs and promoting safety and excellence in nursing practice.