Registered Nurse

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department (ED) provides skilled nursing care to patients in a combined adult/pediatric setting. This role involves working three 12-hour shifts per week, with a schedule that includes every other weekend and additional shifts as needed. The RN is responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, collaborating with the healthcare team, and responding effectively to emergency situations.

Location:

Lincoln, Illinois, United States

Responsibilities:

- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
- Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes in condition.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Respond to emergency situations and provide immediate care.
- Document patient care accurately and completely.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- Assist with patient transfers and discharges.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.

Required Skills &

Certifications:

- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Emergency Department setting.
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.
- Clinical Assessment, Medication Administration, and Treatment Planning skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Skills &

Certifications:

- Experience in a combined adult/pediatric ED setting.

Special Considerations:

- Must be able to work every other weekend and additional shifts as needed.
- No on-call responsibilities.
- No floating required.
- RTO (request time off) ideally no more than 5 days.

Scheduling:
- 3x12-hour shifts per week.
- 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM shift.
- Schedule includes every other weekend and additional shifts as needed.