Job SummaryEmergency Department (ED) Registered NurseCompensation: $55.00/hr plus $5.09 for Health and Wellness
Position SummaryThe Emergency Department RN provides immediate, high-quality care to patients presenting with acute illnesses and injuries in a fast-paced environment.
Primary ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities- Perform triage and prioritize patient care based on acuity
- Conduct rapid assessments and initiate interventions
- Administer medications and emergency treatments
- Monitor vital signs and cardiac rhythms
- Assist with procedures and emergency response
- Educate patients and families on treatment and discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate EHR documentation
Additional Duties- Operate emergency equipment (defibrillators, monitors, EKG)
- Initiate life-saving measures when needed
- Collaborate with providers and care teams
Work Environment- 24/7 emergency care setting with medical and psychiatric patients
Minimum QualificationsMinimum Qualifications- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ACEN or CCNE)
- Active RN license (Ohio or compact state)
- Current BLS certification (ACLS required for ICU/ED)
- Minimum 2 years of recent clinical experience
- Strong English communication and documentation skills
Additional Requirements- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Completion of VA-required training (safety, HIPAA, EHR, etc.)
- Compliance with credentialing and privileging standards
- Ability to float between units as needed