Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

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Description Opportunity is for Full Time 3pm-3am or 7pm-7am New Grads Welcome 3K Hire On This is a Safety Net hospital and must be ready for a variety of patient customers. The Staff Nurse is a Registered Professional Nurse (RN) who practices within the scope of the Illinois Nurse Practice Act to ensure the delivery of comprehensive, high quality, individualized nursing care, based upon knowledge and experience, the nursing process and leadership skills. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Community First Medical Center offers benefits to all its full-time and part-time employees : - Assesses each patient’s biophysical, psycho social, environment, spiritual, cultural, self-care, educational and discharge planning based on age and development status. - Utilizes the caring behaviors of empathy, active listening and cultural sensitivity and supports patient dignity. - Develops and prioritizes an outcome directed plan of care to assigned patients and changes as necessary. - Performs clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, standards of practice and within scope of the State Nurse Practice. - Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing in...