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Emergency Room - Clinical Nurse (Evenings)

Affinity Home Health Care Inc · O'Fallon, MO · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

About the Role

This position is for a registered nurse in the emergency department, providing direct patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The nurse promotes patient and family-centered care, educates on illness management, and ensures safety and quality compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced emergency setting
  • Educate patients and families on care management and medication
  • Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities
  • Develop and communicate comprehensive care plans
  • Assess patient needs holistically, including cultural and emotional factors
  • Develop individualized care plans
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team
  • Assess physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient values and cultural considerations

Requirements

  • Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Active RN license required
  • No prior experience necessary; less than 2 years preferred for advanced education

Skills

  • Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment with alertness and professionalism

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