RN-ER-Rapid City-SD-Pay Negotiable
Talented Medical Solutions · Rapid City, SD · 2 wk ago
On-siteContract
Registered Nurse - Emergency Room Job Summary Provides emergency nursing care to patients of all ages presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries. Performs rapid triage and assessment, initiates treatment protocols and delivers care during resuscitation and other life-threatening emergencies. Prepares patients for admission, transfer or discharge. Education & Experience Graduate of an accredited school of nursing: Required Emergency Department or acute care nursing experience: Required Licenses & Certifications Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice: Required Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification: Required Key Responsibilities Perform triage assessment and assign acuity for arriving patients. Complete focused and ongoing assessments across all age groups. Initiate emergency treatment protocols, including medication and IV therapy administration. Participate in resuscitation events, including cardiac arrest, stroke, sepsis and trauma activations. Interpret cardiac rhythms and monitor for deterioration, escalating promptly. Complete accurate documentation and provide discharge or transfer instructions.