Er Rn

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room at Ka'u Hospital is responsible for providing skilled nursing care across Emergency, Acute, and Long-Term Care (LTC) areas in a critical access hospital setting. The role requires at least two years of emergency department experience and involves patient assessments, medication administration, and performing procedures in multiple care areas. The RN must collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams and adapt to variable patient volumes and care settings.

• Provide nursing care in the Emergency Room, Acute, and LTC units as assigned.
• Perform patient assessments, administer medications, and carry out clinical procedures.
• Provide backup nursing support across units when patient volume in the ER is low.
• Manage medication distribution and patient care procedures for acute and LTC patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies and safety protocols.

• Active Registered Nurse license for the State of Hawaii by start of assignment.
• Minimum of two years' experience working in an Emergency Department.
• Clinical skills in emergency nursing, medication administration, and patient care procedures.
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-unit hospital environment.

• Experience in acute care and long-term care nursing environments.
• Familiarity with critical access hospital operations.

• This facility is not latex-free.
• RN must be licensed in the State of Hawaii before starting the assignment.
• Flexibility to cover multiple care areas including ER, acute, and LTC.
• Hours are not guaranteed and may vary based on patient census.

• Work schedule consists of six 12-hour shifts totaling 72 hours over a two-week period.
• Every third weekend off.
• Shift assignments may vary depending on patient needs across ER, acute, and LTC units.