Emergency Medicine Clinical Nurse - Nights

About the role

Provides direct patient care in a high-acuity emergency department, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation within established nursing standards. The position involves working in a fast-paced environment managing diverse medical emergencies such as chest pain, respiratory distress, seizures, trauma, and strokes. The role emphasizes compassionate, comprehensive care delivery within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient- and family-centered care, educating on illness management, post-care needs, and medication administration.
• Ensures patient safety, quality care, and regulatory compliance while participating in professional development activities.
• Develops, implements, and documents individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team, patients, and families, ensuring clear communication across care continuum.
• Uses critical nursing skills to evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional patient needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's Degree, valid RN license.
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing with at least 2 years of experience.

Skills

• Safety-sensitive role demanding alertness and safe work practices.