Clinical Nurse - Rapid Response Team (Night Shift)
Azza HealthCare Agency · Belleville, IL · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview The Rapid Response/Code Team Clinical Nurse provides hospital-wide emergency response for situations like Code Blue, Code White, trauma, and CAT events. They serve as a clinical resource, offering guidance and education to staff on complex procedures. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in alignment with nursing standards, promoting patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. The nurse educates patients and families on managing their conditions, post-treatment care, and medication administration. Additionally, they collaborate with the interprofessional team to develop individualized care plans, considering physical, psychosocial, emotional, cultural, and patient preferences. This position demands critical nursing skills, alertness, and adherence to safety protocols. Qualifications & Skills Minimum of 2 years of Critical Care or Emergency Department experienceACLS CertificationRN license requiredNursing Diploma or Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferredExperience in a leadership or supervisory role is not required Key Duties Respond to emergency codes and traumas hospital-wideProvide clinical guidance and staff educationDevelop and communicate individualized care plansAssess patient needs holistically and advocate for patient-centered careParticipate in professional development and ensure compliance with safety standards