RN - ER

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)

We are seeking a qualified Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment. This position requires a commitment to delivering high-quality assistance to a diverse patient population experiencing urgent health issues.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Evening and Night
• Shift Length: 12 hours
• Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
• Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend
• Holiday Requirements: Every other holiday

Unit Information

• Type: ER (Emergency Room)
• Trauma Level: Adult and Pediatric Level 2 Trauma Center
• Patient Capacity: 38 bed unit combined Emergency and Urgent Care; 5 trauma bays/resuscitation rooms
• Average Patient Volume: 140-180 patients treated daily
• Nurse to Patient Ratios: ER 1:3, Urgent Care 1:6

Key Responsibilities

• Triage patients presenting from both walk-ins and ambulances.
• Provide advanced care including administering common medication drips, managing pediatric cases, and responding to emergency situations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including ED physicians and mid-level providers, to deliver effective patient care.
• Maintain monitoring of patient rhythms and conditions; assist with diagnostic tests and procedures as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of ER nursing experience.
• Required Certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NIHSS, PALS (AHA), TNCC.
• Pediatric experience preferred, with Level 1 or 2 trauma experience being ideal.
• Familiarity with Cerner or similar electronic health systems is a plus.

Additional Information

• Security is available in-house 24/7, with local police support readily accessible.
• Patient care technicians and paramedics are available to assist with various tasks in the emergency room.
• X-ray and CT imaging services are available within the department.
• Orientation includes three days: two of which are dedicated to unit-specific experiences with a preceptor.
• Scrubs: Any solid color, maintained in a clean and professional manner.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients in critical need, we encourage you to apply for this Emergency Room Registered Nurse position. Join our dedicated team in providing compassionate care in a dynamic environment!

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