ER Nights RN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

ER Nights RN

Good Shephard

Travel Contract, Full-time

In-Office | Hermiston, OR, United States

The Opportunity

You’re the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you’re looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Good Shephard promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you’ll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we’ve discovered the recipe for success that’s delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Good Shephard we breed winners.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality ER nursing care during night shifts to stabilize patients.

• Monitor vitals, respond to changes, and escalate as needed using clinical protocols.

• Accurately triage and assess patients upon arrival and assign priorities.

• Document patient assessments, treatments, and outcomes in electronic health records.

• Contribute to performance metrics by documenting outcomes and achieving nightly targets.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans.

• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and hospital policies.

• Maintain professional growth by pursuing ongoing learning and competency development.

• Support on-site leadership in shift handoffs and maintaining a smooth workflow.

• Utilize nursing pipelines and data to forecast patient load and staffing needs.

• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, procedures, and post-discharge care.

What you must have:

• Strong critical thinking and emergency assessment skills

• Ability to stay calm and focused in high-pressure situations

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilitiesPassion for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care

• Ability to adapt quickly in a constantly changing environment

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

• Active Oregon RN License

• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications