Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
Location: Riverdale Rd, GA
Job Type: Travel Contract
Company: Staffing Management Group
Category: Healthcare: Nursing
Job Description Apply Now
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)
The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care within a fast-paced emergency department setting. As a vital member of the healthcare team, the ER RN is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients experiencing a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries. This position requires strong clinical judgment, rapid critical thinking, and the ability to respond efficiently to constantly evolving patient conditions. The ER RN collaborates closely with physicians, other nurses, and multidisciplinary team members to provide holistic care. If you are passionate about emergency medicine and thrive in dynamic environments, this full-time opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes. Apply today by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your nursing career.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - SummaryThe Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) is responsible for delivering safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients of all age groups in the emergency department. This includes conducting comprehensive patient assessments, developing care plans, delivering direct patient interventions, and evaluating patient progress. The ER RN plays a leadership role by mentoring junior staff, facilitating effective communication between the healthcare team and patients or families, and maintaining the highest standards of professional practice. Working within the emergency department requires flexibility, resilience, and a strong commitment to patient advocacy and safety.
Duties & Responsibilities- Clinical Excellence: Perform rapid and thorough patient assessments, identifying and responding to emergent clinical changes with timely interventions.
- Direct Patient Care: Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and other treatments as prescribed by physicians, while adhering to emergency department protocols.
- Patient & Family Education: Provide clear, compassionate education to patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and discharge instructions.
- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor junior nursing personnel, fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous learning, and professional growth.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Communicate proactively with physicians and other care providers to coordinate patient care and optimize clinical outcomes.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain current knowledge of and compliance with EMTALA regulations, mandatory reporting requirements, and hospital policies.
- Telemetry Support: Monitor and manage patients requiring telemetry, ensuring adherence to established standards of care and safety.
- Documentation: Accurately document all patient care activities, assessments, and interventions in the electronic health record system.
- Patient Privacy: Uphold strict compliance with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality at all times.
- Competitive compensation package tailored for experienced ER RNs
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Retirement savings programs with employer contributions
- Opportunities for overtime, shift differentials, and bonuses
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
- PTO, paid holidays, and sick leave
- Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Active Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
- Completion of BVP (MAB) safety training
- Preferred: NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
- Preferred: Up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination and booster status
- Demonstrated clinical competence in emergency nursing
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work effectively in high-pressure, rapidly changing environments
- Proactive, adaptable, and committed to patient safety
- Strong leadership and mentorship abilities
- Ability to build rapport with patients, families, and the healthcare team
- Experience in emergency department or acute care settings
- Demonstrated knowledge of EMTALA and other relevant healthcare regulations
- Comfortable with electronic health records and modern medical technology
- This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated emergency department team and make a real difference in patient lives.
- Professional growth and advancement are encouraged through ongoing education and support.
- Enjoy working in a dynamic, supportive environment where every day brings new challenges and rewards.
- Apply now by clicking the job application button and take the next step towards a rewarding career as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN).
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.