At our Hospital System, we take immense pride in our Promise of taking care of our Healthcare Staff and our Patients. Joining our family of organizations means you'll receive unwavering support in your career, regardless of your role, as we walk alongside you to enable your capacity to care for others. Our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace values diversity, ensuring that every individual is essential, heard, and respected, while offering best-in-class benefits. Together, our dedicated caregivers extend their expertise across many hospitals, and a comprehensive range of health and social services. As a comprehensive healthcare organization, we strive to serve more people, advancing best practices and upholding our tradition of over 100 years in serving the needs of the poor and vulnerable.

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals. As an ER RN, you will play a critical role in providing specialized care to patients in the fast-paced and often high-stress environment of the Emergency Department. Your expertise and quick decision-making abilities will be instrumental in assessing, stabilizing, and managing patients with various medical emergencies. As an advocate for patient well-being, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver timely and effective care while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities:

1. Rapid Patient Assessment and Triage:

   • Conduct rapid and comprehensive assessments of patients presenting to the Emergency Department.
   • Prioritize and triage patients based on the severity of their conditions to ensure timely and appropriate care.

2. Emergency Medical Care:

   • Administer life-saving interventions and medications as necessary for critically ill or injured patients.
   • Perform advanced medical procedures, such as wound suturing, IV insertions, and cardiac monitoring.

3. Care Planning and Implementation:

   • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
   • Initiate and coordinate appropriate diagnostic tests and imaging to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment.

4. Patient and Family Support:

   • Provide emotional support to patients and their families during distressing situations.
   • Educate patients and families about their conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care instructions.

5. Emergency Response and Disaster Preparedness:

   • Demonstrate proficiency in responding to medical emergencies and actively participate in disaster drills and preparedness protocols.

6. Documentation and Compliance:

   • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting assessments, interventions, and responses to treatments.
   • Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to ensure compliance and maintain patient safety.

Working Environment: As an ER Registered Nurse, you will work in a fast-paced hospital environment, primarily within the Emergency Department. The role involves shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 patient care coverage. Your dedication and clinical expertise will be essential in providing immediate and life-saving care to patients in critical situations.

Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a significant impact on the lives of patients who seek urgent medical attention. Apply now and contribute your skills to our mission of delivering exceptional emergency care in the Emergency Department.

• Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
• Certification in Emergency Nursing (CEN) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is advantageous.
• Previous experience in an Emergency Room or critical care setting is highly desirable.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in high-pressure situations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on current healthcare practices.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Basic and supplemental life insurances and AD&D
• Disability benefits
• 401(k) plan

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.