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: Overview of Unit / Department
Enjoy outstanding benefits while working in a state-of-the-art facility and providing the best nursing care around. Our team provides all the training you need to excel. Click to learn more.
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We treat patients across the entire age span and a wide range of complaints. Our target for nurse-to-patient ratio is 3 : 1 as we work very closely, and collaboratively with our physician group. We have a dedicated ED education team, made up of ED nurses, to help hone your skills to a fine point. If you are looking for fantastic teamwork in a setting where you will be supported and can thrive, this is the place for you.
Our nurses provide professional nursing care during the initial phase of acute illness or trauma to quickly assess the needs of our patients, initiate treatment, and either discharge or admit them. The ED nurse triages and determines priority of care based on acuity, physical, psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow
Job Summary
Job Requirements
◦ Required : High School diploma or equivalent
◦ Preferred : Previous experience as EMT, PCA, or completion of ‘fundamentals of nursing’ for nursing students
◦ Excellent verbal and written communication skills
◦ Exhibits valuable time management skills
◦ Strong analytical / problem solving skills
◦ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
◦ Required : BLS must be obtained within 90 days and maintained throughout employmentEducation : ▪ Required : High School diploma or equivalent
Experience : ▪ Preferred : Previous experience as EMT, PCA, Nurse Assistant, or completion of ‘fundamentals of nursing’ for nursing students
Skills : ▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills ▪ Exhibits valuable time management skills ▪ Strong analytical / problem solving skills ▪ Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
Licensure / Certification / Registration : ▪ Required : Must obtain department specific certifications within the designated time frame
Emergency Tech • Spring, MO