RN - ER

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Profession: RN (Registered Nurse) Specialty: ER (Emergency Room) Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Required Certifications: BLS ACLS PALS NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) TNCC NIHSS Must-Have: Experience in managing various patient conditions including abdominal pain, trauma, and pediatrics Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a patient ratio of 1:4 Description: CLINICAL INTERVIEW, THEN MANAGER REVIEW. Artificial nails are prohibited in all departments providing patient care. Refusal to remove artificial nails may lead to termination of the contract. RN candidates must pass an open book exam on skills learned during orientation. A minimum score of 90% is required to pass; otherwise, candidate may be terminated. The facility operates with 11 ER beds, 3 triage rooms, 2 trauma bays, and 4 hall beds. There is an in-house security team. The department sees approximately 41 patients per day. ER RN staff will manage their own patients and holds within the department. The facility has 2 designated psych rooms that may not always be used for that purpose. Staff includes physicians on duty at all times and mid-level providers during peak hours. Monitoring of telemetry is conducted by registered nurses who are trained to read strips. Diagnostic imaging services, such as X-ray and CT, are available in proximity to the ER. Transport services are available for patient transfer within the facility. Experienced respiratory therapies conduct breathing treatments and other respiratory services. There is a weekend rotation and holiday requirements for all staff. Call or standby requirements are in place for emergency situations. Scrub color is navy, and staff have the option to wear designated facility t-shirts. Unit-specific orientation will be provided. This position requires certification in trauma care and advanced life support skills. Candidates should be prepared to actively engage in a dynamic team environment.