ED RN 7P FT

Kindred HealthcareSelma, AL
Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care in a high-acuity emergency care setting. The RN utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation to provide safe and effective care for patients across the lifespan. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and contributes to quality outcomes through clinical excellence, compassionate service, and adherence to regulatory standards. The Flexible Solutions program provides a temporary opportunity for the employee to work a minimum of 36 hours (typically 3–12-hour shifts) per week for a 12-week commitment period at a Flexible Solutions Program rate of pay. The employee may be required to float between units on assigned shifts. This may include being assigned tech (CNA), Monitor Tech, or charge nurse duties if needed to ensure adequate provision of care for patients. Floating and patient care assignments are always based on the RN’s skill set and experience. Rates and details may vary by facility.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Nursing required
  • Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required within time frame stated in facility policy
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within time frame stated in facility policy
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within time frame stated in facility policy
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required within time frame stated in facility policy
  • NIH Stroke Scale Certification required within time frame stated in facility policy
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, bending, and reaching
  • Demonstrates professionalism, clinical judgment, and a commitment to continuous learning
  • Proficient in EMR systems and clinical documentation tools
  • Ability to adapt to rapidly changing clinical situations and multitask effectively
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills
  • Skilled in interpreting ECGs, managing IVs, and operating emergency equipment
  • Knowledge of emergency nursing protocols, trauma care, and critical interventions

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) preferred or required within time frame stated in facility policy
  • Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) preferred
  • Emergency nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to function under pressure and respond effectively to critical situations

Responsibilities

  • Performs triage and prioritizes patient care based on acuity
  • Conducts age-appropriate assessments and reassessments of all patients
  • Administers medications, performs procedures, and manages critical drips
  • Assists physicians with exams and procedures in the emergency department
  • Monitors hemodynamic status and interprets cardiac rhythms
  • Documents care, treatment, assessments, and education accurately and timely
  • Applies infection control and sterile technique practices consistently
  • Educates patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions
  • Collaborates with providers and interdisciplinary team for optimal care delivery
  • Responds calmly and professionally in high-stress, life-threatening situations
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