Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department

Unit Information

Location: Augusta, GA

• Number of Beds: 30
• Staffing: Varies by shift
• Patient Ratios:
  • Up to 1:5 for general ED patients
  • 1:8 for low acuity ED patients
  • 1:6 for ED hold patients
• Type of Equipment: Pyxis, GE Monitors, Zoll defibrillators, Welch Allyn, and Dynamap vital signs machines
• EMR: Meditech

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• NIHSS assessment
• Experience in an Emergency Room setting

Preferred Skills:

• TNCC certification
• ENPC certification

Typical Procedures

• IV starts
• EKG
• Trauma care
• Cardiac care
• Stroke care

Personality Fit

Ideal candidates should be motivated, easy-going, friendly, and possess a team player mentality.

Required Certifications

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS

Work Schedule

• Self-scheduling available
• Four weekend shifts per month with two consecutive weekend days required

Experience Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a relevant setting.

Dress Code

Royal blue scrubs are required.