Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (RN)

Location

City, State

Job Description

The Emergency Department is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in emergency care, particularly in pediatric cases, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the Emergency Department.
• Assist with triage and patient assessments, ensuring timely and effective care.
• Administer medications and treatments as per established protocols.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with policies.
• Float to other units as necessary to meet patient care needs.

Unit Specifics

• Unit composed of 64 beds, including areas for acute care, triage, trauma, and psych.
• Common patient diagnoses include stroke, sepsis, trauma, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest, and respiratory failure.
• Knowledge of specialty equipment such as Rapid Infusors and Arctic Sun is beneficial.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in an Emergency Department, with pediatric experience preferred.
• Current certifications in AHA ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIHSS, and TNCC are mandatory.
• Valid nursing license with active NY state registration.
• Recent travel nursing experience is preferred.

Shift Information

Full-time position available with shifts from 10:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Please note that block scheduling is not guaranteed.

Scrub Color

Navy Blue

RTO

Requests for time off must be included at the time of submission.