What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department position at Memorial Health?
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USD $30.23/Yr.Max
USD $48.37/Yr.Overview
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department
Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care. As a Registered Nurse (RN) – Acute Care at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, you’ll play a vital role in providing expert nursing care, assessing patient conditions and working closely with interdisciplinary teams to drive positive health outcomes.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced acute care environment.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
- Administer medications, IV therapies and treatments with precision and adherence to clinical best practices.
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatment plans and self-care strategies to support recovery.
- Supervise and delegate tasks to LPNs and unlicensed assistive personnel, ensuring safe and effective care delivery.
- Advocate for patients by fostering open communication, addressing concerns and ensuring a positive healthcare experience.
Why Join Us?
At Memorial Health, we invest in your professional development, well-being and career growth with:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending accounts
- Continuing education opportunities
- Life insurance and voluntary benefits
- Mental health services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Adoption assistance
- Local and national discounts
Qualifications
Who We’re Looking For:
A compassionate, detail-oriented nurse who thrives in a dynamic healthcare environment and is committed to providing excellent patient care.
Education, Licensures & Certifications
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
- BSN preferred
- Licensed RN in Illinois
- CPR certification required or must be completed during onboarding
Experience
- New graduates and experienced RNs welcome
- 2-3 years of acute care experience preferred
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care while adhering to hospital policies, safety standards and best practices.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed and document all care provided.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Assist with training, mentoring and onboarding new nurses and students.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and care efficiency.
- Maintain compliance with infection control protocols, safety regulations and regulatory standards.
Location:
This position is based at Jacksonville Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, IL, part of Memorial Health’s network of care.
Salary : $30 - $48