Job Title
Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Summary
Join our dedicated team as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse in Clarkston, Washington. This is a full-time, 13-week contract opportunity for an experienced RN to provide critical care in a fast-paced emergency setting.
You will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care for individuals presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses and injuries. This role demands exceptional clinical skills, critical thinking, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history, and presenting symptoms.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring for efficacy and adverse reactions.
- Perform emergency interventions and procedures, including wound care, IV insertion, and cardiac monitoring.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on diagnoses, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain accurate and thorough electronic health records and documentation.
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients and staff.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum experience: Not specified.
- Education: Not specified.
Preferred Qualifications
Skills & Competencies
- Proficiency in emergency assessment and critical care interventions.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-stress environment.
- Adaptability and willingness to float to other units as needed.
- Competency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Shift Details
- Shift Type: Nights (NOC)
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Days per Week: 3 days
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- Weekend Rotation: Not specified.
- On-Call Requirements: Not specified.
Licensing Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Washington or an active Multi-State Compact License.
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification or equivalent.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) certification.