Rn Emergency Department

Job Summary:

The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room (ER) provides skilled nursing care to patients requiring urgent medical attention. This role involves patient assessment, medication administration, treatment planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality emergency care. The RN will work 12-hour night shifts, ensuring effective communication and adaptability in a fast-paced acute care environment. A minimum of 2 years of recent acute care experience in the ED is required.

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor patient condition in the ER setting.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and within scope of practice.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Provide emergency nursing care and respond promptly to critical situations.
• Document patient care activities accurately in Cerner electronic medical records.
• Float to other units within scope as required by facility needs.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards.

• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of practice.
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care experience in an Emergency Department.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification.
• Experience with Cerner electronic health records system.
• Local candidates within a 75-mile radius preferred.

• Mandatory floating to other units as needed by the facility.
• No call requirements.
• Restricted RTO policy: maximum 5 days per year with no more than 2 consecutive days; no RTO on weekends, holidays, or days adjacent to holidays.
• Scrub color is flexible; scrubs are not provided.
• Parking available in adjacent garage, 2-3 minutes walk to hospital entrance.

• Work schedule consists of three 12-hour night shifts per week (7:30 PM to 7:00 AM).
• Weekend work required every other weekend (approximately 2 weekends per month).
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week.