ED - Emergency Room

Opportunity:

RN - Acute Care

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 36 hours per week guaranteed
• Day, night, weekend, and holiday rotation required
• 2 years of experience in the Emergency Department required
• One year of acute hospital experience as a registered professional nurse required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, Stroke Certification (AHA or RQI only), NIHSS
• New York State RN licensure required
• Assess patient needs and identify urgent or emergent care priorities for patients of all age groups
• Perform primary and secondary patient assessments, detecting and documenting deviations from norm within acceptable time frames
• Apply invasive and non-invasive procedures, treatments, and therapeutic interventions to manage life-threatening and routine emergency situations
• Evaluate patient progress and reassess response to treatment and changes in condition
• Conduct triage and assign priority of care in accordance with ESI Triage Standards
• Address physiological, psychosocial, emotional, and cultural needs of patients and their families
• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnostic procedures, treatments, and discharge instructions
• Maintain accurate documentation and update patient communication boards throughout the ED stay