Saint Luke's Health System

Registered Nurse- Community Hospital ED

Saint Luke's Health System$70K — $95K *
Bronx, NY 10454In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of applicable experience in emergency nursing
  • Registered Nurse (KS) license required
  • Associate Degree in nursing
  • Previous Emergency Department RN experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills essential

Responsibilities

  • Manage care according to established standards of nursing practice
  • Triage patients and prioritize needs with empathy
  • Initiate and assist in stabilizing patients, managing life support needs
  • Gather detailed patient histories and vital signs efficiently
  • Collect lab samples and conduct testing per regulations
  • Report adverse treatments or medications following policies
  • Prepare patient meals as needed
  • Participate in QAPI activities and maintain accreditation standards

Benefits

  • More autonomy with ER providers
  • On-site lab training and processing
  • Collaboration with specially-trained paramedics
  • Involvement in daily operational activities of a smaller hospital
  • Increased patient interaction due to smaller hospital setting
Full Job Description
Job Description​

Looking for an opportunity to be a lead nurse? Saint Luke’s Community Hospital at the Legends is seeking an Emergency Department Registered Nurse. As an ED RN on this team, you will have the opportunity to perform ongoing assessments and provide direct patient care to a variety of acuity levels and conditions. 

Shift Details:  Full Time Days, 12 hr shifts

Previous ED RN experience preferred

Our community hospitals provide employees different experiences than our metro locations:  

  • More autonomy with the ER providers. 

  • Receive training in our lab—we draw and process lab work for our patients on site. 

  • Work alongside our paramedics who are specially trained for the community hospital setting. 

  • More involvement in our daily operational activities of the facility due to being in a smaller hospital. 

  • More time spent with patients. 

  

Responsibilities 

  • Demonstrate ability to mange care within the established standards of nursing care and practice as defined by the state.  

  • Appropriately triage patient and prioritizes needs, displaying a caring and responsive attitude.  

  • Initiate care to stabilize patient and assist in managing life support needs by collaborating with physician and clinical staff, demonstrating appropriate admission, discharge and transfer procedures.

  • Collect detailed patient history and symptoms, including vital signs, providing appropriate care in a timely and cost-effective manner.  

  • Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with CLIA regulations and established polices and procedures.  

  • Report adverse treatments or medications in accordance with current policies and procedures.  

  • Prepare patient meals.  

  • Participates in QAPI activities including participation in accreditation preparation and survey process, and maintenance of accreditation, state, and CMS standards

At Saint Luke’s, we value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, expertise, and ability to improve patient outcomes and quality care. Our Community Hospitals allow nurses more flexibility and autonomy, which aligns with those who want to experience the full spectrum of nursing. You will thrive here if you: 

  • Are a patient-centered, self-driven, and motivated ED nurse who is committed to providing exceptional patient care.  

  • Can work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously.  

  • Can work well in high-pressure situations, manage time, and are highly organized, task oriented, resourceful, and possess strong communication skills.  

  • Are compassionate and seeking an exciting opportunity to have more time with patients in an emergency department setting.   

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

3-5 years

Registered Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Associate Degree

Job DetailsFull Time

Day (United States of America)

About Saint Luke's Health System

Saint Luke's Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization based in Kansas City, Missouri. The organization was founded in 1882 and operates several hospitals and clinics throughout the Kansas City metropolitan area. Saint Luke's Health System offers a wide range of medical services, including primary care, specialty care, and emergency care. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its clinical excellence and innovative approach to healthcare. Saint Luke's Health System is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
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