RN - ER (Emergency Room) jobs-in Chicago,IL,US
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Job Description
In-House Security
In-house security is available 24/7. Patients per day range from 20-40 visits daily. Ratios are 1:4, with hallway patients sometimes being 5-6 to one. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, with a preference for PALS and CPI.
Common Diagnoses/Types of Patients
Common diagnoses include respiratory patients, overdoses (heroin), geri-psych, and typical ED population. The facility does not have an interventional cath lab in house.
Experience or 'Must Have' Skills
One year of ED experience is required.
ED Physicians/Mid-Levels
There is 1 ED Physician.
Charge Nurse/House Supervisor
The charge nurse ideally does not take patients. The house supervisor is available 24/7.
Nurse Aids/Paramedics/Patient Sitters
ED Techs and Paramedics are used in triage.
EMR and RT Equipment
The EMR is Meditech. RT equipment includes vents, Cpap, BiPap, high flow, etc. RTs...