Fairfield Memorial Hospital is looking for a compassionate, dedicated Registered Nurse for our Emergency Department who shares our commitment to exceptional patient care. If you thrive in a supportive, team‑oriented environment and want to make a meaningful impact in our community, FMH is the place for you. The Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care, coordinates care planning with other disciplines, and ensures optimal patient outcomes. This role requires strong clinical skills, compassion, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Deliver direct patient care, including assessments, monitoring, and documentation.
Accurately triage patients and respond to emergent situations.
Administer medications and IV therapies safely and effectively.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans.
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and follow‑up care.
Supervise and orient Emergency Department Technicians and new staff.
Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and infection control practices.
Participate in performance improvement initiatives and provide quarterly updates on departmental action plans.
Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and respect for diverse patient needs.
WHAT FMH HAS TO OFFER
Fairfield Memorial Hospital is a mission focused healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional care to the patients and families we serve, with a strong commitment to improving the health and well‑being of our community through compassionate service, clinical excellence, and a supportive culture that empowers employees to do their best work. We value teamwork, professional growth, and a positive work environment where every team member plays a meaningful role in advancing our mission. FMH offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well‑being, and long‑term professional development, and we strive to ensure employees feel valued, supported, and equipped to make a meaningful impact for the communities of Southern Illinois. FMH is a drug‑free workplace, and all candidates must complete a pre‑employment drug screening in accordance with Illinois law. We proudly uphold Equal Opportunity Employment practices and welcome applicants of all backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.