Internal Registry RN - Emergency Services

Olympia Fields Hospital • Olympia Fields, IL

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About The Position

The Temporary Internal Registry Registered Nurse works in Emergency Services at Olympia Fields Hospital in Olympia Fields, Illinois. This per-diem assignment is expected to last 12 weeks, though staffing needs will be evaluated continuously and the duration may be adjusted based on operational requirements. The position is assigned to the night shift and pays a flat rate of $60.00 per hour, with starting compensation determined based on factors including skills, applicable experience, education, credentials, and licensure.

The Registered Nurse provides safe, direct patient care in the Emergency Department using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse is accountable for the care provided to assigned patients, communicates changes in clinical condition and diagnostic results to physicians, responds promptly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response, and maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. The nurse also guides patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining professional nursing standards.

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintenance of certification.
• Current ALS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintenance of certification.
• Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC within 60 days of hire and maintenance of certification.
• For applicable facilities, ECRN or MICN certificate within 12 months of hire and maintained current.
• At non-OB facilities, NRP certificate within 90 days of hire and maintained current.
• At trauma-designated facilities, TNCC within 12 months of hire and maintained current.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• TNCC at non-trauma facilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Provide direct patient care within the scope of practice and maintain accountability for care provided to Emergency Department patients.
• Direct and guide patient and family teaching and the activities of other nursing personnel.
• Communicate changes in patients’ clinical conditions, diagnostic study results, and symptoms to physicians.
• Respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
• Understand EMTALA regulations and report child or adult abuse to the appropriate agencies and Hospital Social Worker.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Maintain standards of professional nursing care.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed