Registered Nurse Emergency Room

emergiTEL HR Solutions

  • New York
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced emergency department, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and traumatic injuries. Common presentations include chest pain, respiratory distress, sepsis, stroke, trauma, abdominal pain, and behavioral health emergencies.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York
    Websitehttps://www.emergitelhrsolutions.com

    Description

    Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (Night Shift)

    Schedule Type: Deferred Schedule
    Department: Emergency Services
    Shift: Nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
    Contract Length: 13 Weeks
    Start Date: December 1, 2025
    Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week

    Position Overview

    We are seeking an experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) for a 13-week contract assignment. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced emergency department, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and traumatic injuries. Strong critical-thinking skills, rapid assessment abilities, and effective teamwork are essential for this role.

    Responsibilities

    • Provide emergency nursing care to patients of varying acuity levels

    • Perform rapid assessments, triage, and prioritize patient care based on severity

    • Initiate and manage IV therapy, medications, and emergency interventions

    • Administer medications and manage drips, including heparin, magnesium, and potassium riders

    • Monitor cardiac rhythms and respond to emergent changes in patient condition

    • Assist with trauma resuscitations, codes, and emergency procedures

    • Collaborate with physicians, paramedics, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team

    • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in Meditech

    • Adhere to all hospital policies, emergency protocols, and patient safety standards

    Patient Population

    • Adult and geriatric emergency patients

    • Common presentations include chest pain, respiratory distress, sepsis, stroke, trauma, abdominal pain, and behavioral health emergencies

    • Patient assignments based on acuity and departmental needs

    Requirements

    • Active New York State RN license

    • Minimum one successful travel assignment completed (first-time travelers not considered)

    • BLS and ACLS certifications required

    • PALS preferred (or required, if applicable)

    • Meditech experience required

    • Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

    • Strong critical-thinking, communication, and multitasking skills

    • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure, rapidly changing situations

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