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Emergency Department Nurse – 13-Week Contract
Location: Decatur, GA
Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours/week)
Every other weekend required. Will float to the Clinical Decision Unit as needed.
Contract Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: December 7, 2026
About the Role
Join the Emergency Department at the facility to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You'll and assess patients across a wide range of emergent and urgent conditions, respond to trauma activations and codes, administer medications and treatments, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Rapidly and prioritize incoming patients based on acuity
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients with emergent and urgent conditions
- Respond to trauma activations, codes, and clinical deterioration
- Manage patients awaiting admission, transfer, or discharge
- Administer medications and interventions per protocols
- Educate patients and families on discharge instructions and follow-up care
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure patient flow in a high-volume setting
- Follow infection control and safety protocols
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license (state or compact)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department experience
- Experience with protocols and high-acuity environments
Preferred Qualifications
- BSN degree
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- CEN (Certified Emergency Nurse)
Location Requirements: Within 50-mile radius; local travelers only
