Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

Job Description

Job Description

Beloit Health System has an Immediate Registered Nurse opening at Beloit Memorial Hospital in our Emergency Department .

• Sign-On Bonus: Yes
• Shift: 1st/2nd varied or 3rd shift
• Schedule: 12 hour shifts, varied start time
• Hours per week: 36 hours per week
• Benefits Status: Benefits Eligible
• Department: Emergency Department

In this position the Registered Nurse- Emergency Department will complete nursing duties which will include working triage, assessing and caring for critically ill patients, and working with trauma patients. The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department cares for people who are sick, injured, disabled, and suffer various types of illness or trauma requiring emergency attention and must be able to recognize and effectively treat life-threatening conditions. The RN ED delivers care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, triage, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation, in accordance with Wisconsin state licensures, policies, procedures, and evidence-based standards of care. ED nurses critically think, are calm under pressure, show patience and empathy, effectively interact with patients and significant others, while maintaining the standard of professional nursing.

The Registered Nurse Emergency Department will perform triage, while considering both physical and psychological elements while managing multiple cases simultaneously, prioritizing needs continually. The Registered Nurse Emergency Department will detect any changes in symptoms, health or pain, and knows when action is necessary in collaboration and coordination with the ED healthcare team. The RN will manage basic life support needs and stabilize patients until the physician is available based on policies, protocols, and standards of care.

Job Requirements

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing: Diploma, ADN, BSN, or MSN
• State of Wisconsin nursing licensure or permit required
• Must be CPR certified within three months of hire
• Successful ACLS completion within six months of hire
• Successful PALS completion within one year of hire
• TNCC or TNS highly recommended

Reporting Relationship: Director of Emergency Services; Clinical Manager of Emergency Services

BEHAVIOR AND AITITUDE

The mission of Beloit Health System, Inc. is to be the leader in regional health and wellness services that delivers high quality value and satisfaction to our patients and communities we

Beloit Health System requires the employee to maintain integrity as a fully engaged employee. Each employee will perform in a manner which ensures delivery of the highest quality of medical services and patient satisfaction. Respect and consideration given to the dignity of each patient, visitor, and fellow employee is a requisite of successful job performance.

The above statements are intended to describe the essential functions and related requirements of personas assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements