RN W/E - Emergency Department | Part Time, A Shift

Phelps Health

17h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct patient care using the nursing process, demonstrates clinical competence relevant to the area of nursing practice, and adheres to the ANA Code of Ethics. The role is in the Emergency Department.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in the State of Missouri or Compact Licensure. Graduate nurses must obtain licensure within 90 days of graduation.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
• American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
• Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC).
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC).
• Mandt training course.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow hospital policies for patient safety, including infection prevention, safe patient handling and movement, and critical lab notification; maintain and care for central lines and prevent surgical site infections according to policy.
• Provide quality nursing care, including medication administration, nursing interventions, and patient and family teaching, in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Perform initial and ongoing assessments across all aspects of patient care to monitor patient status, improve quality, enhance safety, and provide accurate information to the healthcare team.
• Document patient care activities and required quality-monitoring items to comply with established quality measures and support clinical decision-making.
• Communicate patient information to physicians and appropriate team members to improve outcomes; delegate as appropriate while fostering teamwork and accountability.
• Communicate promptly with patients and family members to enhance the patient experience and provide education that supports healthcare outcomes.
• Apply critical thinking in nursing practice and develop skills and abilities through continuing education.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level