Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room

Unit Information

The Emergency Room unit provides critical care to patients in a fast-paced environment with a focus on efficient and effective medical responses.

• Number of Beds: 22 (with vertical space for additional patients)
• Staffing: Approximately 50 staff members
• Patient Ratios: 1:4
• Type of Equipment: Phillips & GE Monitors, Level 1 Rapid Infuser
• EMR: Meditech (EDM)

Typical Hiring Profile

We are seeking candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

• Required Skills:
• Strong IV skills for both adult and pediatric patients
• Excellent communication abilities
• Preferred Skills:
• Experience with trauma care
• Certification in TNCC
• Proficiency in Meditech

Typical Procedures Performed

The following procedures are frequently conducted in the unit:

• Cardioversion
• Central line placements
• Management of cardiac arrests
• IV insertions and EKGs
• Pacemaker interrogation
• Code Stroke protocol
• Code Sepsis protocol
• Suture and abscess setup

Best Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will possess the following traits:

• A team player attitude
• Energetic and professional demeanor
• Respectful interaction with patients and team members
• Accountability for self and others
• Patient-centered focus
• Excellent attendance record
• Ability to adapt quickly to change

Required Certifications

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• CPI

Floating Areas

There may be opportunities to float to nearby facilities, located approximately 15 minutes away.

Dress Code

The required attire includes a teal top and black or teal pants.

Work Schedule

Participation in weekend shifts is required, with every other weekend plus at least one Friday and one Monday in a four-week schedule. There is no on-call requirement.

Experience Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of experience is required for this position.