Registered Nurse - Emergency Room - Nights

Shift:
Full-time, 36 hours per week (7:00PM - 7:30AM) / Every third weekend and rotating holidays

Job Description:

Serving Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County, the Emergency Department at Saint Francis Hospital is a Level III Trauma, 27-bed unit.  We care for various types of patients and are the first and only Geriatric certified Emergency Department in Delaware.  Our management team values and promotes work life balance, professional growth and comradery.  Inquire about joining our respectful, collaborative team and return to a home where you can practice the heart and soul of nursing.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Adheres to hospital nursing practice standards, demonstrates appropriate assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

• Assist the emergent patient and documents accordingly on Emergency Room nursing tool.

• Identifies patient needs based on objective data and follows through with appropriate documentation.

• Implements appropriate Nursing actions to each patient that needs to be identified.

• Makes decisions that reflect both knowledge of facts and sound judgment.

• Discusses with and includes patient an/or family significant other about planned patient care and expected outcomes and documents same.

• Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidisciplinary approach to facilitate delivery of patient care.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Nursing required; BSN highly preferred

• Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Delaware

• Previous ER and/or Acute Care experience required

• BLS and ACLS certification required; must obtain PALS within 6 months of employment

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage (Effective First day of Hire)

• Retirement Savings Program

• Paid Time Off

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Free Parking

• And more!