Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, be able to work effectively under pressure, and demonstrate a commitment to patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the emergency department.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care needs.
• Perform critical interventions and administer medications as required.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians and support staff.
• Monitor patient status and respond to changes in condition promptly.
• Educate patients and families regarding care plans and health management.
• Utilize appropriate diagnostic and treatment modalities based on patient needs.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Emergency Room setting.
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS.
• Strong skills in dysrhythmia recognition and patient assessment.
• Ability to read and interpret EKG strips.

Working Conditions

• 12-hour shifts with a typical patient-to-nurse ratio of 1:4.
• Rotating weekend and holiday shifts as part of the schedule.
• Potential for floating to other locations based on patient census.
• Unit-specific orientation will be provided, consisting of 1-2 days on the floor with a preceptor.

Additional Information

• Security personnel are present in-house 24/7 to ensure a safe environment for staff and patients.
• Emergency department operates with a total of 25 beds, including fast-track facilities.
• Transport services are available for X-ray and CT scans.
• Nursing staff will collaborate with respiratory therapists and phlebotomy teams as needed.

If you are passionate about emergency nursing and thrive in a challenging environment, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals.