RN - ER

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (RN)Location: Multiple locations within the regionPosition OverviewThe Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role involves critical assessment and intervention in life-threatening situations, adhering to the highest standards of nursing principles.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver comprehensive nursing care to patients, focusing on clinical, educational, mental, and spiritual needs.Utilize strong assessment skills to evaluate patient conditions and implement appropriate interventions.Recognize and address safety issues for patients and staff, including the use of safe patient lifting techniques.Demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities while functioning effectively under stress.Provide leadership and direction, prioritizing and delegating tasks as necessary.May assume charge nurse responsibilities as required.QualificationsCurrent New York State Registered Nurse license.BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are mandatory.Experience with MEDITECH software is required.Previous travel nursing experience preferred.Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.Critical care and charge experience is advantageous.Must successfully complete a lethal dysrhythmia exam during the probationary period and obtain defibrillation certification within six months of hire.IV, medication administration, and phlebotomy certification required during orientation.SkillsExcellent interpersonal skills along with strong organizational abilities.Effective written and verbal communication proficiency.Demonstrated ability to remain calm and perform well in high-pressure situations.