Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (RN)

Position Overview

This role is for an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) who will be part of a float pool in an extremely busy emergency department. The primary responsibility will be to provide care for boarder patients, which may include those in medical/surgical, stepdown, or intensive care unit settings. There may also be instances where the RN is required to float to an acute unit as necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care in a high-pressure emergency department environment.
• Assess and monitor patients’ conditions, ensuring timely interventions and updates to care plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective patient care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as prescribed by physicians.
• Support patients and their families through education and emotional support.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar-sized level 1 trauma facility.
• Current certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support), ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), and TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) are required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and high-stress environments.

Application Requirements

• Resume reflecting no gaps in employment.
• Emergency Department skills checklist.
• Professional references relevant to the Emergency Department context.
• Demographic information along with a badge-appropriate photo.

Location

Position based in a busy emergency department in the city of [City, State].