RN - South Emergency Department

Company: CoxHealth
Location: Springfield
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

SummaryJob Perks & Benefits:Health/Dental/VisionRetirement with employer match20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox CollegeCafeteria discountJob SummaryThe Emergency Department nurse provides professional nursing care during the initial phase of acute illness or trauma for patients of all ages. The ED nurse triages and determines priority of care based on physical, psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system. The ED nurse works quickly to assess the needs of each patient, prioritize care based on the critical nature, works to stabilize the patient, initiate treatment, discharge the patient after the emergency is over or make arrangements for a longer hospital stay.Job RequirementsEducationRequired: Graduate of an approved nursing programPreferred: Bachelor's Degree in NursingExperiencePreferred: Previous nursing experienceSkillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrate effective leadership abilitiesExhibits valuable time management skillsStrong critical thinking/problem solving skills.Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment.Licensure/Certification/RegistrationRequired: MO RN licenseRequired: BLS must be obtained within 90 daysRequired: Must obtain ACLS within one year of hire and must obtain PALS within one year of hire

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