Emergency Room Registered Nurse - Urgent Need

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

Schedule: 12 hour shifts, varied start time

Emergency Department

Responsibilities 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 RN will care 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 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, considering both physical and psychological elements while managing multiple cases simultaneously, prioritizing needs continually. The RN will detect any changes in symptoms, health or pain, and know 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.

Requirements Graduate of accredited school of nursing: State of Wisconsin nursing licensure or permit required

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

Behavior and Attitude 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.