Job Title Registered Nurse – Emergency Department Location New Albany, IN | Emergency Room Schedule / Job Type Contract | Mid Shift | Onsite Key Responsibilities • Perform and document comprehensive patient assessments, incorporating culture, age, developmental level, and risk factors in accordance with RN scope of practice and department policies. • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized plans of care in coordination with patients, families, and the inter-professional team. • Administer medications, perform medical procedures such as wound care and IV therapy, and operate medical equipment within established clinical guidelines. • Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition, communicating findings appropriately to the healthcare team. • Facilitate admission, transfer, and discharge activities, including timely execution of discharge orders and coordination with Case Management. • Participate in unit-based quality improvement activities, including patient satisfaction initiatives, fall prevention, pressure ulcer protocols, and documentation auditing. Required Qualifications • Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state. • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. • Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN or ASN) required. • Proficiency in medication administration, wound care, IV therapy, and use of medical equipment and technology. • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced emergency environment. • Effective communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient/family education. Preferred Experience / Skills • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. • Prior experience in an emergency department or acute care setting is a plus. Why Join Us • Opportunity to practice in a dynamic emergency care environment with clinical autonomy and support for evidence-based nursing practice. • Work alongside a collaborative inter-professional team committed to patient-centered, holistic care and nursing excellence.