Registered Nurse Resident, December 2026, Emergency Department

Role Overview: Provides clinical leadership in an acute inpatient setting, ensuring patient/family-centered care through evidence-based nursing practices. Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive patient assessments, identifies priorities, and develops individualized care plans collaboratively with patients, families, and the healthcare team.Implements and updates care plans based on patient condition changes, ensuring clear communication among team members.Delivers direct patient care within the scope of practice, delegating tasks appropriately, and monitoring quality and safety standards.Utilizes performance metrics and participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care outcomes.Educates patients and families, addressing learning needs and promoting participation in care and discharge planning.Maintains documentation, advocates for patients, and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.Ensures compliance with organizational policies, safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.Continuously evaluates and improves personal nursing practice through ongoing education and reflection. Qualifications & Skills Associate degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s preferred.Minimum of one year RN experience or equivalent residency/program completion.Current RN license recognized in the practice state.Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills. This role reports to a supervisor and may require work on weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts, focusing solely on delivering exceptional patient care and safety.