RN - ER

Registered Nurse

The position requires a registered nurse in the emergency room specialty. The nurse will work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment. The standard patient-to-nurse ratio is 4:1, with occasional flexibility to 5:1. Experience in a Level I trauma center is highly valued. Weekend shifts will be required on an every-other-weekend basis. The role may entail working with a diverse patient population across all age groups.

Clinical skills required include management of critical cases and emergency medications. Familiarity with charting systems, specifically EPIC, is essential. Travel experience will be considered an asset. This role involves providing care for patients with varying acuity levels. The nurse will have responsibilities that may cover different patient categories within the emergency department. A background in managing psychological emergencies and understanding stroke protocols is beneficial.

Flexibility to work in high-acuity areas is necessary. Candidates must be willing to meet compliance deadlines and complete all required modules. The ability to pass all competency exams is mandatory for employment in this role. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills are essential to provide exemplary patient care. The candidate should demonstrate an ability to provide mentorship to junior staff. The facility seeks motivated individuals who can contribute positively to the unit's work environment.