Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

This role is situated in a fast-paced Adult Emergency Department (ED) at a state-of-the-art facility that manages over 100,000 patient visits annually and is recognized as one of the busiest trauma centers in the country. The organization serves as the only Level I trauma center in the region and caters to a diverse patient population, including the management of boarder patients.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care in a dynamic emergency department environment.
• Support and assist with patient assessments, treatments, and interventions as necessary.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient needs are met efficiently and effectively.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including telemetry monitoring and vital signs assessment.
• Work with a wide variety of patients, adapting to their unique needs and circumstances.

Job Requirements

• Current RN License in New York (NY License ONLY).
• Minimum of two (2) years of Emergency Department experience required.
• Telemetry experience is mandatory.
• Previous travel experience in an Emergency Department setting is required.

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association ONLY.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association ONLY.
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification.

Schedule

This position involves a rotating shift schedule including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. The role does not require on-call duties.

Note: The Emergency Department is unable to support first-time travelers.

Location

Position based in a busy trauma center located in the vicinity of a major city in New York.