Registered Nurse Emergency Room
About The Position
The Emergency Department Registered Nurse provides rapid, skilled care to patients arriving at the hospital for emergency medical attention. Emergency Room Nurses deliver emergent and urgent care to patients with a wide range of medical conditions and injuries. The role is full-time at Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Georgia, with 12-hour shifts listed as 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Day shifts include a $5.00 pay differential. The posting also lists the shift as variable. A sign-on bonus of $15,000 is available to qualified candidates; eligibility and payout terms apply, and details are discussed during the interview process.
Requirements
- Current and valid state RN license.
- Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current certification.
- Current ACLS certificate within 30 days of hire and maintain current certification.
- Current PALS certificate and/or ENPC within 30 days of hire and maintain current certification.
- Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
- At least one year of experience as a staff RN in an acute care hospital setting; emergency department experience preferred.
- For Paramedic Base Station ED facilities, MICN certification within 12 months of hire and maintained current.
- At EDAP-certified facilities, complete emergency pediatric courses 1 and 2 within six months of hire.
- Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 12 months of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Emergency department experience.
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN).
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
Responsibilities
- Assess patients upon arrival, determine the severity of their conditions, and prioritize care using standardized triage protocols.
- Provide direct care to patients with a wide range of medical conditions and injuries, including administering medications, performing wound care or splinting, monitoring vital signs, and managing pain.
- Assist in stabilizing patients with severe illness or trauma and initiate life-saving interventions, including ACLS, PALS, and trauma care.
- Manage high-stress, rapidly changing situations while remaining calm, focused, and decisive when caring for multiple patients or during mass casualty events.
- Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment options, and discharge instructions.
Benefits
- $15,000 sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates, subject to eligibility and payout terms.
- $5.00 day-shift pay differential.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
