Emergency Department RN

About This Role

Serve as the first line of defense for patients requiring urgent medical care, treating trauma, injury, or severe medical conditions. Assess patient needs, prioritize care, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans in the Emergency Department.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first line of defense for patients who require any type of urgent medical care
• Treat patients who are suffering from trauma, injury or severe medical conditions
• Quickly assess patients' needs and prioritize care
• Monitor patient health conditions, administer medications and other treatments, and operate and maintain medical equipment
• Participate in code blue and other emergency situations
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans, determining whether a patient should be discharged or arranged for a longer hospital stay
• Educate patients and their families about the patient's condition and care plan

Requirements

• Active and unencumbered Registered Nurse license

Qualifications

• ADN or higher degree in nursing

Nice to Have

• 1+ years of experience in an emergency room (ER) setting
• ACLS certification
• PALS certification
• Experience with advanced medical equipment and procedure
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits