What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Room position at MercyOne?
About the Role
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse plays a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care to individuals of all ages who present to the ED with a range of acute and chronic conditions.
This position requires a skilled nurse with excellent communication and assessment skills, who can provide individualized care to each patient while prioritizing care needs and maintaining a safe environment.
Responsibilities:
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure smooth transitions
- Monitor and report changes in patient condition, identifying potential complications and taking corrective action
Requirements:
- Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher
- Current RN licensure in Illinois
- 2 years of experience in ED or similar setting
What We Offer:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A diverse and inclusive work environment
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
