Registered Nurse / RN - Emergency Department - Full Time

Registered Nurse / RN – Emergency Department – Full Time

Are you an experienced RN ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment? Join the Emergency Department team at Arnot Health, where every moment counts. As a Full-Time RN in the ED, you'll be at the frontline of urgent and emergent care—playing a critical role in rapid assessments, life-saving interventions, and patient stabilization.

Located in the Southern Tier of New York, our region offers a rare combination of professional fulfillment and peaceful living surrounded by lakes, trails, and close-knit communities.

Emergency RN Job Responsibilities

Deliver Responsive, Life-Saving Care:

Assess, triage, and treat patients across the lifespan in a high-volume emergency setting. Perform interventions with speed, precision, and compassion.

Monitor Patient Stability:

Continuously evaluate and document vital signs, symptoms, and treatment responses. Initiate emergency protocols as needed to preserve life and prevent deterioration.

Collaborate with ED Teams:

Work closely with emergency physicians, techs, and specialty staff to execute care plans and respond to rapidly evolving patient needs.

Provide Emotional Support & Education:

Offer clear communication to patients and families in high-stress situations. Educate them on discharge instructions and follow-up care.

Maintain Safe, Efficient Workflow:

Follow all emergency care protocols, infection control practices, and documentation standards. Assist with flow and transitions of care within the unit.

Requirements

Licensure & Certifications:

• Active RN license in New York State (or eligible/limited permit)
• BLS certification required
• ACLS and PALS strongly preferred (or must obtain within 6 months)

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN accepted)

Experience & Skills:

• 1–2 years of ED, ICU, or critical care experience preferred
• Strong critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and multitasking abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and work effectively in a team environment

Comprehensive Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with differentials for nights and weekends
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Collaborative team culture with strong clinical leadership

Discover the Southern Tier of New York:

Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, the Southern Tier offers scenic beauty, historic architecture, and access to outdoor recreation year-round. With rolling hills, cultural events, and a strong sense of community, it's a rewarding place to live and work.

Take the next step in your nursing career with Arnot Health. Apply today to join our Emergency Department as a Registered Nurse and make a powerful difference where expert care meets critical need.