What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse, Emergency Room position at ATX Healthcare?
Requirements-
- Minimum 2 year of experience
- RN License
- BLS certificate
- ACLS certificate
- PALS certificate
- COVID vaccination
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients in the emergency room
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
- Perform triage assessments and prioritize patient needs based on acuity level
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and document patient vital signs and symptoms
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Assist in emergency procedures such as airway management, suturing, and catheterization
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
Requirements:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of {location}
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an emergency room setting
- Proficiency in behavioral health assessments and interventions
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems, such as Athenahealth
- Knowledge of emergency room procedures and protocols
- Ability to perform CT scans and interpret results
- Competency in airway management techniques
- Experience in ophthalmology procedures is a plus
- Skill in catheterization and catheter care
- Proficiency in wound care and suturing techniques
- Ability to lift and transfer patients safely
- Knowledge of tube feeding administration
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the description at any time based on business needs.
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $2,700.00 per week
Medical specialties:
- Urgent Care
Physical setting:
- Hospital
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Signing bonus
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Experience:
- RN ER: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN STATE LICENCE (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
- PALS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person