Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Join a leading healthcare organization as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN). We are seeking dedicated and skilled professionals for our busy emergency department located in Asheville, NC. This role provides an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients in a high-volume environment.

Position Overview

The Emergency Room Registered Nurse will work with a team of healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care. This position is responsible for assessing patient needs, delivering treatment, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergency care and be prepared to handle a diverse patient population.

Unit Specifics

• Number of Beds: 101
• Patient Ratios: 4:1 typically, up to 7:1 on behavioral holds
• Unit Staffing: Includes techs, unit clerks for support, and cardiac monitoring
• Type of Equipment: Baxter pumps, GE monitors
• Documentation System: Cerner
• Scheduling: Requires availability every other weekend; flexible scheduling based on departmental needs
• Floating Policy: Must be open to floating within all sections of the Emergency Department

Qualifications

• 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in an emergency room setting
• Experience in a Level II trauma center or high-volume emergency department preferred
• Strong teamwork mentality with the ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the Emergency Department

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS
• TNCC
• CPI (required before date of hire)
• NIHSS
• ENPC

Dress Code

Required uniform consists of navy scrubs.

About the Team

Our team is known for their collaborative spirit and welcoming personalities. We are proud to serve a multicultural community and are committed to providing outstanding care to our diverse patient population.

Additional Information

We are looking for a candidate who is ready to embrace the challenges of a busy emergency department and contribute to a positive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and thrive in high-pressure situations, we encourage you to apply.