Head Nurse - Emergency Room directs nursing service activities in the emergency room. Delegates responsibilities to auxiliary and emergency room staff nurses; supervises preparation and maintenance of emergency room patient clinical records, and writes reports on emergency room staff performance and services rendered. Being a Head Nurse - Emergency Room maintains pre-set inventory standards for solutions, supplies, medicines and equipment, and keeps track of narcotics. Requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Additionally, Head Nurse - Emergency Room typically requires Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a director. The Head Nurse - Emergency Room manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Head Nurse - Emergency Room typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) is recruiting a Registered Nurse (RN) to care for our patients in the Emergency Department
The Emergency Department at CMH is a 12 bed unit with three designated trauma beds, designated OB/GYN, cardiac and obstetric rooms and eight medical beds. We serve as the closest hospital for Polk County and six surrounding counties in our service area.
A typical day will include: The Emergency Department can be a fast-paced, exciting place to work. As a Registered Nurse in our department you will get to care for a diverse population of patients. As a designated STROKE, STEMI, and Trauma Center we see a variety of critical patients as well. As a team, evidence based practices guide the plan of care necessary to meet the needs of our patient population. We strive to continuously educate and support each other in the advancement of critical thinking and proficiency in our skill set.
The position is Full Time, nights 7pm-7am
Benefits include:
Please call Nicki Cupp, RN at 417-328-6193 or email at nicki.cupp@citizensmemorial.com with any questions.
Keywords: RN, Nursing, ER