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Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Shift & Duration

7:00 AM – 7:00 PM | 12-week contract | 36 guaranteed hours per week

About the Role

The facility's Emergency Department seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide rapid, high-quality care to patients experiencing acute illnesses, injuries, and life-threatening emergencies. You'll work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment where clinical judgment and quick decision-making directly impact patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rapid patient assessments and based on severity and urgency
• Monitor vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and neurological status
• Administer medications, IV fluids, blood products, and treatments as ordered
• Initiate and maintain intravenous access; obtain laboratory specimens
• Assist with emergency procedures: CPR, trauma resuscitation, intubation, wound care, and other life-saving interventions
• Operate and monitor emergency equipment (cardiac monitors, defibrillators, infusion pumps, ventilators)
• Recognize patient deterioration and initiate appropriate interventions
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, and the care team
• Provide care across medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, psychiatric, pediatric, and trauma emergencies
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, medications, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation
• Follow infection-control and medication-safety protocols
• Participate in emergency preparedness and quality-improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license
• Current BLS certification
• Current ACLS certification
• PALS certification (may be required)
• TNCC certification (preferred or required)
• Previous emergency department, critical care, or acute-care nursing experience preferred

Essential Skills

Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, rapid decision-making, effective communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain organized and effective under high-pressure conditions.