Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Emergency Department
ED RN

100-mile radius rule

7p-7a

13 weeks

36-hour guarantee

Current NYS RN license required.

BLS, ACLS and PALS required

MEDITECH EXP REQUIRED

TRAVEL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.

Critical Care and charge experience preferred.

Must have the ability to identify and intervene in life threatening situations. Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles, ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.

Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts to move patients in a safe manner.

Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills.

Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate.

May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse.

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required.

Must successfully complete lethal dysrhythmia exam during probation and be defibrillation certified within six months of employment.

Must be IV, medication and phlebotomy certified during orientation.