Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Emergency Room Registered Nurse to join our fast-paced, high-energy healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide expert nursing care to patients experiencing urgent and emergent health conditions. Your expertise will help stabilize patients, coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure a positive patient experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in critical moments while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care with a focus on safety, efficiency, and compassion.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews to determine acuity levels and prioritize care.
- Administer medications and treatments such as IV infusions, suturing, catheterization, and medication administration following strict aseptic techniques and hospital protocols.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner to document patient information accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Manage airway interventions, ventilator support, and acute pain management for critically ill patients in accordance with established emergency medicine procedures.
- Conduct diagnostic evaluations including laboratory specimen collection, processing, and interpretation of results such as ICD coding and laboratory experience.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for trauma medicine, cardiac catheterization procedures, infectious disease care, and other specialized interventions like neuro or PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit) support.
- Lead triage efforts to prioritize incoming patients based on severity of condition while providing excellent patient care in urgent care settings or emergency room environments.
- Support discharge planning by providing patient education on post-acute care needs such as wound care, medication management, or hospice & palliative medicine considerations.
Skills
- Extensive experience working in emergency medicine environments with Level I or Level II trauma center experience preferred.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks; familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding is highly desirable.
- Strong clinical skills including IV insertion, venipuncture (phlebotomy), suturing, airway management, and aseptic technique.
- Critical care experience in ICU or trauma settings; knowledge of physiology and advanced life support protocols such as Basic Life Support (BLS) is essential.
- Ability to perform rapid patient assessments under pressure while maintaining attention to detail in high-stakes situations involving acute pain management or infectious disease care.
- Experience working with diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics (geriatrics), behavioral health patients, individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities.
- Knowledge of hospital medicine practices including discharge planning, case management, MDS (Minimum Data Set), and long-term care experience is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills for collaborating effectively with physicians, specialists in occupational health or home & community care providers while adhering to HIPAA standards.
Join our team if you’re energized by the challenge of providing critical emergency nursing care! We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in trauma medicine, advanced diagnostics like sonography or gastroscopy procedures, and specialized areas such as ostomy care or neonatal resuscitation procedures. Your expertise will be vital in delivering compassionate patient-centered care during life’s most urgent moments!
Pay: $11,000.00 - $12,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
