Registered Nurse ED
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- Location: Evansville, IN
- Facility: Ascension St. Vincent
- Department/Specialty: Emergency Department
- Schedule: Evening Shift l Full-time
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- Lead the immediate assessment and stabilization of patients in high-acuity situations, ensuring rapid and life-saving interventions are prioritized.
- Coordinate with the full multidisciplinary trauma and emergency team to ensure a seamless, high-speed care journey for every patient entering the department.
- Execute physician and nursing orders with precision and urgency, translating clinical directives into immediate relief and stabilization for the patient.
- Monitor and document critical changes in patient status, providing the medical team with the real-time data necessary for fast, life-altering decision-making.
- Support patients and their families through the transition out of the ED—whether to admission or home—by providing clear, compassionate discharge education during stressful moments.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Indiana Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- One or more of the following required:
- Advanced Life Support obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Trauma Nurse credentialed from the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA) preferred.
- Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Emergency Care credentialed from the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) preferred.
- Certified Registered Nurse specializing in Emergency Nursing Pediatrics preferred.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire is required.