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Registered Nurse

Hartford, CT

Emergency Department RN – 7 PM–7 AM, 36 Hours/Week

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN to join a high-acuity ED team. You will work the night shift (7 PM–7 AM) on an every-other-week rotation, with guaranteed 36 hours per week. This is a 13-week contract.

Key Responsibilities

  • and assess incoming patients to determine acuity and prioritize care
  • Provide rapid, comprehensive nursing care across a wide range of emergent and urgent conditions
  • Administer medications, treatments, and interventions per physician orders and protocols
  • Respond to trauma activations, codes, and rapid deterioration with appropriate emergency interventions
  • Manage patients awaiting admission, transfer, or discharge
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary team members on plan of care
  • Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and follow-up care
  • Document assessments, interventions, and patient response accurately
  • Maintain patient flow and throughput in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Follow infection control, safety, and de-escalation protocols

Requirements

  • Active RN license (state or compact)
  • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification required
  • 1+ years of ER experience required
  • BSN preferred; ADN accepted per facility policy
  • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) and CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse) preferred
  • Experience with protocols and high-acuity, fast-paced environments

Note: This role includes flexibility to cover both ED and inpatient hold acuity levels as needed.