Emergency Room - Clinical Nurse (Nights)
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Clarksville, MO · 4 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Role Overview This position involves providing direct patient care in the Emergency Department, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care according to established standards. The role emphasizes promoting patient and family-centered care, educating on illness management, and ensuring safety and quality compliance. Nurses develop and document personalized care plans, collaborate with the healthcare team, and communicate effectively across care settings. Critical assessment of physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, respecting patient values and barriers, is essential. Qualifications And Skills Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred.Licenses: Valid RN license.Experience: No prior experience necessary; 2+ years preferred for advanced roles.Skills: Critical thinking, communication, patient education, teamwork, adherence to safety protocols. Key Duties Provide comprehensive nursing care and patient education.Participate in safety, quality, and regulatory activities.Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the team and patients/families.Assess physical and emotional needs, respecting cultural and personal values.Maintain a safe environment and adhere to professional standards. This role offers professional growth opportunities through a career ladder that encourages skill development, leadership, and increased compensation. It is a safety-sensitive position requiring alertness and commitment to patient care excellence.