Emergency Nurse Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certification upon hire and maintained thereafter.
• Current ACLS certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Current PALS and/or ENPC certification within 30 days of hire and maintained thereafter.
• Basic Arrhythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire.
• At least one year of experience as a staff RN in an acute-care hospital setting.
• For applicable facilities: MICN within 12 months of hire and maintained thereafter in a Paramedic Base Station ED.
• For applicable EDAP-certified facilities: complete emergency pediatric courses 1 and 2 within 6 months of hire.
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) within 12 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Emergency department experience preferred.
• Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) preferred.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

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 procedures such as 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 advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, and trauma care.
• Manage high-stress, rapidly changing situations while caring for multiple patients, including during busy shifts or mass casualty events.
• Educate patients and their families about medical conditions, treatment options, and discharge instructions.