Registered Nurse – Emergency Department (RN) Location: Multiple locations within the region Position Overview The Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. This role involves critical assessment and intervention in life-threatening situations, adhering to the highest standards of nursing principles. Key Responsibilities • Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients, focusing on clinical, educational, mental, and spiritual needs. • Utilize strong assessment skills to evaluate patient conditions and implement appropriate interventions. • Recognize and address safety issues for patients and staff, including the use of safe patient lifting techniques. • Demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities while functioning effectively under stress. • Provide leadership and direction, prioritizing and delegating tasks as necessary. • May assume charge nurse responsibilities as required. Qualifications • Current New York State Registered Nurse license. • BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are mandatory. • Experience with MEDITECH software is required. • Previous travel nursing experience preferred. • Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing. • Critical care and charge experience is advantageous. • Must successfully complete a lethal dysrhythmia exam during the probationary period and obtain defibrillation certification within six months of hire. • IV, medication administration, and phlebotomy certification required during orientation. Skills • Excellent interpersonal skills along with strong organizational abilities. • Effective written and verbal communication proficiency. • Demonstrated ability to remain calm and perform well in high-pressure situations.