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Murfreesboro, TN
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Location: Murfreesboro, TN
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM | Contract Duration: 12 weeks | Guaranteed Hours: 36/week
About the Role
The facility's Emergency Department is seeking an experienced RN to provide rapid, high-quality care to patients with acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening emergencies. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where clinical judgment, quick decision-making, and compassionate care are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform rapid assessments and patients by acuity.
- Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and neurological status.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and emergency treatments.
- Initiate and maintain IV access; obtain laboratory specimens.
- Assist with emergency procedures: CPR, trauma resuscitation, intubation, wound care.
- Operate cardiac monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, and ventilators.
- Recognize patient deterioration and intervene promptly.
- Manage a wide range of medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, psychiatric, pediatric, and trauma emergencies.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and the care team.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow infection-control and medication-safety protocols.
Required Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted RN license (Nursys verification required).
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- PALS and/or TNCC certification may be required.
- Previous emergency department, critical care, or acute-care nursing experience preferred.
Essential Skills
Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, rapid decision-making, effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain organized and effective in high-pressure situations.
