Emergency Room RN

POSITION TYPE: Registered Nurse (RN)

SPECIALTY UNIT: Emergency Department / Emergency Room

LOCATION: Palatka, FL

SHIFT: Days & Nights

JOB TYPE: Full-Time Permanent

Job Description

We are currently in need of an Emergency Room (ER) Nurse who is currently licensed and ready to take

on the challenge of our fast-paced emergency room. Our ideal candidate is a highly-skilled,

compassionate, quick-thinking, and reliable ER registered nurse.

In this role, you are expected to deliver exceptional care for our patients in the emergency department

of our ever-growing hospital. You will be working alongside our team of dedicated and passionate

professionals. To succeed in this position, you will be confident in your skills, committed to outstanding

patient care, and aware of safety at all times.

Our Emergency Department is dynamic and innovative with exceptional performance in all aspects of

quality indicators. Likewise, we are proactive in recognizing talent among our workforce and will give you

room to develop, improve, and grow.

You will appreciate the challenging, diverse pace, and exciting working environment as you care for all

patients of our Emergency Department. Our senior team is supportive and will ensure a motivating

environment with robust education and training, which will aid in the progression and development of

your career, as well as build on your current achievements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining care standards in the emergency room.
• Able to assess patients quickly, prioritize, and assist in minor procedures.
• Manage the patient check-in process, the performance of triage work for doctors, and assisting
  
  

with initial insurance paperwork.

• Communicate with doctors and patients to keep everyone updated on test results and treatment
  
  

recommendations.

• Collaborate with laboratory personnel and report lab findings back to ER doctors.
• Assist in the care of traumas, cardiac arrests, strokes, sexual assaults, and conscious sedation.
• Demonstrate sound decision-making in emergency situations based on the conditions of
  
  

patients such as vital signs, patient presentations, and assessments.

• Provide RN care for all ER patients, as well as handling of intubations, defibrillations, auto
  
  

transfusions, Medlock insertions, splinting, and more.

Job Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Direct Deposit
• 401K
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Employee discount program
• Excellent room for growth and advancement
  
  

Requirements

• 1 year of Acute Care ER experience Required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• PALS Pediatric Adv Life Supt must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• If a candidate has 3 or more years of experience as an RN and if they have their compact license (They’ll still need to apply for the FL license) we can consider and move forward.
• If a candidate has less than 3 years of RN experience, they’ll need to take the NCLEX in FL and once they pass we can consider (This is if candidates do not have a FL RN License)
• Associate Degree