Registered Nurse - Emergency (ER)

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dynamic Emergency Room (ER) team. As an ER Nurse, you will play a critical role in providing immediate care and support to patients in emergency situations. Your expertise and quick decision-making abilities will be essential in stabilizing patients, assessing their conditions, and ensuring the best possible outcomes. If you are a dedicated healthcare professional with a passion for emergency medicine, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our ER department. Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Perform thorough assessments of patients upon arrival, including collecting vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints. Triage: Prioritize patient care based on the severity of their conditions, ensuring that the most critical cases receive immediate attention. Medical Interventions: Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered by the physician while monitoring patients' responses and adjusting care plans accordingly. Emergency Procedures: Perform life-saving interventions such as CPR, intubation, and wound management as necessary. Collaboration: Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, surgeons, respiratory therapists, and social workers, to coordinate and deliver comprehensive patient care. Patient Education: Provide patients and their families with information on their conditions, treatment plans, and recovery expectations. Medical Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, assessments, and care plans, in compliance with hospital policies and legal requirements. Equipment Operation: Operate and maintain emergency medical equipment and devices, such as defibrillators, EKG machines, and ventilators. Safety Protocols: Adhere to infection control protocols and safety standards to ensure the well-being of patients and staff. Continuing Education: Stay updated on the latest developments in emergency nursing through ongoing training and education to enhance your skills and knowledge. Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice or eligibility to obtain state licensure. BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to remain calm and provide effective care in high-pressure situations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Willingness to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment, including weekends and holidays. Commitment to patient advocacy, safety, and confidentiality. Demonstrated commitment to continuing education and professional development. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move patients and equipment. Prolonged periods of standing, walking, and bending. Exposure to infectious diseases and potentially hazardous materials. Benefits : Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and advancement. Access to ongoing training and development programs. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients' lives. Pediatric ER RN 13 week assignment 36 hrs 12 hr rotation shift ( shift could be 7a-7:30p, 9a-9:30p, 11a-11:30p, 1p-1:30a, 3p-3:30a, or 7p-7:30a) BLS & PALS required AZ or multi-state license 2 yrs of Pediatric ER experience required Children's Hospital experience preferred 09/30 start