Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Per Diem

About the role

Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department Level I, providing direct patient care in a fast-paced, acute setting.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate leadership in coordinating interdisciplinary care, ensuring accurate documentation, and developing personalized care and discharge plans.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, respond to urgent situations, administer medications, and utilize evidence-based practices.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members, respecting cultural diversity and patient rights.
• Participate in performance improvement activities, mentorship, and professional development to uphold standards of practice.
• Maintain compliance with policies, certifications, and licensure, contributing to a safe and collaborative environment.
• Provide patient-centered care, assess and respond to health status, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, document thoroughly, and support team collaboration.
• Demonstrate professionalism, ongoing learning, and adherence to ethical standards to ensure quality care delivery.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing (BS preferred)
• NY RN license
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and infection control training
• Minimum of 1 year acute care RN experience
• Preferred experience in Medical/Surgical, Telemetry, or Emergency Department

Skills

• Proficient in data systems
• Effective communicator in English

Schedule

• Ability to work night shifts, alternate weekends, and respond to clinical needs flexibly