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Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Contract Duration: 12 weeks

Guaranteed Hours: 36/week

About the Role

Join the facility's Emergency Department as a Registered Nurse, providing 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 and quick decision-making are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rapid patient assessments and based on acuity and urgency.
• Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, neurological status, and changes in patient condition.
• Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and other treatments as ordered.
• Initiate and maintain intravenous access; obtain blood specimens for lab testing.
• Assist with emergency procedures: CPR, trauma resuscitation, intubation, wound care, and other lifesaving interventions.
• Operate cardiac monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, ventilators, and other emergency equipment.
• Recognize patient deterioration and initiate prompt interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and other team members.
• Provide compassionate care for patients with medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, psychiatric, pediatric, and trauma-related emergencies.
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, treatments, and discharge instructions.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and follow infection-control and medication-safety protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license.
• Current BLS certification.
• Current ACLS certification.
• PALS and TNCC certifications 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 during high-pressure situations.