RN - 19441610

St Joseph Medical Center • Tacoma, WA

11d

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Emergency Room Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality emergency care in a fast-paced environment. The position is in an emergency room with 33 beds and 2 trauma bays, handling approximately 125 to 140 patients per day. The staff-to-patient ratio is approximately 3–4:1. Respiratory therapy and an IV team are available 24/7, and patient security and monitoring staff are available at all times. A one-day orientation specific to the emergency department will be provided. Scrubs are navy blue, top and bottom.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in an emergency room setting.
• Current ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC certifications.
• Strong clinical skills and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-stress environment.
• At least one previous travel assignment.
• Availability for night shifts from 6 PM to 6:30 AM and every-other-weekend shifts.
• Ability to float to various locations within the region may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assess and triage patients in the emergency department.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to support optimal patient outcomes.
• Use medical technology and equipment to facilitate patient care.
• Maintain clear and accurate patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Participate in patient and family education.
• Assist in managing emergency protocols and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed