RN - ER

Emergency Room Nurse (RN)We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Room Nurse (RN) with a strong background in both adult and pediatric care to join our dynamic team. This position requires a commitment to providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department environment.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive nursing care to patients in the Emergency Room, including those with general, adult, and pediatric trauma.Assess and triage patients effectively, ensuring timely intervention.Administer medications, perform treatments, and monitor patient progress.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and midlevels, to deliver optimal patient care.Maintain accurate and timely documentation using Cerner FirstNet EMR system.Participate in patient care activities and patient education.Ensure adherence to safety and infection control protocols.Engage in continuous professional development and training.Work ScheduleShift: 12-hour nightsGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekWeekend Requirement: Every other weekendHoliday Requirement: One major and one minor holiday during winter and summerQualificationsMinimum of 3 years of experience in an Emergency Room setting.Current certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), PALS, NIHSS.Strong assessment and critical thinking skills.Ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment.Experience with a large pediatric population is highly preferred.Unit InformationUnit Type: Emergency Room (ER)Total Beds: Transitioning to 45 beds, including a fast track of 12 beds.Average Patient Volume: 186 per day, with peak census reaching 230-250 during flu season.Nurse-to-Patient Ratio: 4:1.Support Staff: Includes Nurse Aides, EMTs, and tele/monitor techs at the bedside and nurses station.Additional NotesThis is a fast-paced environment with an emphasis on teamwork and professional growth. The culture in the unit is evolving, with a mix of long-tenured staff and newer team members. We are actively working towards creating a more supportive and collaborative atmosphere.If you are passionate about emergency nursing and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply!