Temporary Emergency Department RN (Night Shift, 36 Hours)

About the Role

Provides comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with the healthcare team, utilizing clinical judgment to diagnose and treat human responses to health problems.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop individualized care and discharge plans.
• Implement treatments based on established protocols.
• Evaluate patient responses to care.
• Coordinate care activities with other disciplines.
• Delegate tasks appropriately to team members.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation.

Requirements

• Minimum nine months of RN experience, with one year in emergency care or completion of a related internship program.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIH Stroke Scale.
• Pediatric courses (ENPC or PALS) required within six months of hire.

Skills

• Strong assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation skills.
• Proficiency in computer systems and electronic documentation.
• Effective communication abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous healthcare experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or related field.
• Certifications such as CEN and TNCC.
• Ability to recognize cardiac dysrhythmias.
• Ability to function within professional standards of practice.