Emergency Department Nurse
Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Provides direct patient care including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within nursing standards. Focuses on promoting patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and post-treatment needs.
Responsibilities
- Educates patients and families on care management, medication use, and home care.
- Participates in ensuring patient safety, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
- Develops and documents individualized care plans collaboratively with the healthcare team and patients.
- Assesses physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient preferences and cultural backgrounds.
- Maintains safety-sensitive work standards, requiring constant alertness.
Qualifications
- Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree; Bachelor's preferred.
- Licenses: Valid RN license.
- Experience: No experience required; two years preferred for advanced roles.
Skills
- Critical nursing skills
- Patient communication
- Teamwork
- Safety awareness
Additional Details
The role involves collaboration within a healthcare environment committed to excellence, with opportunities for professional development and comprehensive benefits. The position is safety-sensitive, emphasizing the importance of alertness and safe practices at all times.