ER Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, providing high-quality care to patients in the Emergency Room (ER).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to ER patients, following established protocols and standards.
• Collaborate with medical staff, including physicians and mid-level practitioners, to deliver optimal patient care.
• Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Manage patient admissions and discharges, including the stabilization of patients according to EMTALA regulations.
• Position includes opportunities for participation in patient education and health promotion.

Shift Details

• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Evening Shift with a 3 PM start time
• Work schedule includes 2 weekends every 4 weeks and 2 out of 3 holidays.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in an ER setting.
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, and NIHSS.
• Cerner Electronic Medical Record (EMR) experience is required; please specify previous use and recency.
• Strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Unit Information

• ER consists of 33 total patient care rooms, including 25 equipped with cardiac monitors.
• The unit’s nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 to 4.
• The average volume of patients is approximately 210 per day.
• Support staff includes ER Technicians with EMT, MA, or CNA backgrounds.
• Our facility is Stroke Certified and serves as the base hospital for EMS.

Additional Information

• Uniform: Navy blue scrubs required; any scrub jackets or undershirts must also be navy, white, or black.
• Central monitoring for telehealth services is available.
• No floating outside of the ER is permitted.
• Floor-specific orientation will be provided, lasting up to 6 shifts with a preceptor.

We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our dynamic Emergency Room team.