Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department -PRN

Registered Nurse (RN)

The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for:

Taking a leadership role while serving as a role model in the delivery of nursing care to the patients of Pike County Memorial Hospital.

Nursing assessments and plans of care.

Utilization of the nursing process throughout care delivery.

Direction and implementation of plans of care to reach effective long-range patient goals and discharge planning.

Serving as a liaison to ancillary departments to coordinate and collaborate the delivery of safe effective patient care.

Qualifications:

Current licensure as registered nurse by the State of Missouri.

BLS Required.

Previous ED experience preferred

Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty.

Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements. Maintains professional growth and development.

Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected.

Reports to work on time as scheduled; adheres to policies regarding notification of absence.

Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings.

Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.

Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.

Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department.

Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable.

Consistently demonstrates Guest Relation's skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact.

Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures.