Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has openings for a Registered Nurse - Emergency Room. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.
Location: Centreville IL 62207
Assignment Start Date: 8/4/2025
The Estimated Weekly Total is based on working the listed number of hours per week and includes available stipend amounts. Please contact a recruiter for full details. The registered nurse is a professional practitioner who delivers patient care through the nursing process.
Functions and Duties:
- Collaborates with the patient family and healthcare team to promote positive patient outcomes
- Assess and reassess the patients clinical condition which includes objective and subjective assessment data.
- Develop implement and evaluate a patients Plan of Care.
- Utilize critical thinking skills for patient care and daily operations.
- Demonstrates clinical competencies and skills applicable to the unit.
- Coordinates initiates and validates teaching based on identified learning needs of the patient and designated support person.
- Manages administers and reconciles medications.
- Document patient care interventions and responses in the electronic health record (EHR) timely and accurate.
- Delegates appropriately according to skill level.
- Triage according to the ESI triage algorithm.
- Manage sexual assault victims care paperwork and evidence.
- Medication management including Omnicell and refrigerator monitoring.
- Facilitate patient flow.
- Prioritize and delegate tasks related to patient care.
- Clear communication with First Responders in the Community (EMS).
- Knowledge of role in codes including but not limited to:
- o Inside Response Team
- o Outside Response Team
- o Code Blue in ED
- o Code Blue in-house
- o Code Blue on the grounds
- o Express Team
- o Code Green including the function of the Decon Room
- o Other hospital codes
- Clear and sensitive communication with patients and families who are dealing with various stages of trauma and tragedy.
- Management of an expired patient including but not limited to:
- o Coroner notification
- o M transplant notification
- o Funeral home notification
- o Morgue placement
- o Patient belongings
- o Family physician notification
- o Police if required
- Safe management of Behavioral Health patients in acute crisis.
- Transfer management per EMTALA guidelines.
- Performs all other duties as assigned
Physical Demands:
- Sit or stand for a prolonged period of time
- Regularly exposed to body fluids with the risk of bloodborne pathogens or airborne pathogens
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) (mask gown gloves) when required.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
Experience:
- Greater than one (1) year of working experience in a similar unit with comparable patient acuity is preferred
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
Licenses Certifications and/or Registration:
- BLS certification required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year of hire
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or equivalent within 1 year of hire
- De-Escalation training required
- Current Illinois RN State licensure required.
EMR System: Meditech experience preferred
Shift: 1830-0700; holiday and weekend rotation
Knowledge/Abilities/Akills:
- Able to lift 25 pounds from the floor to the waist using proper body mechanics
- Able to transfer or position clients greater than 50 pounds with assistance or assistive devices
- Requesting assistance is expected
- Required in positioning and moving clients and medical equipment. Pushing the required performance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Considerable twisting bending stooping kneeling and reaching during many aspects of clients care (bathing making beds setting up and monitoring medical equipment)
- Able to use one or both hands for grasping pushing/pulling and fine manipulation to perform procedures
- Able to feel vibrations temperature changes and pulses
- Near acuity: clarity of vision at 20 inches or less with 20/40 vision or better with or without correction.
- Far acuity: clarity of vision at 20 feet or more with 20/40 vision or better with or without correction
- Able to accurately read labels and prepare medications. Read written communication and monitor medical equipment findings.
- Ability to adapt to a continually changing environment
- Able to accept constructive criticism and accept own limits
- Emotional and mental stability are needed to maintain a therapeutic relationship with clients families and health team members.
- Must be able to hear a forced whisper at 5 ft.
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Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining long-term working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.