Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Emergency Care, Emergency Nursing, Insulin, Intravenous Therapies, Medications, Nursing, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Registered Nurse (RN), Time Management, Trauma-Neuro Intensive Care (TNCC), Vasoconstrictor
Job Title
RN - Emergency Department
LocationAlexandria, VA
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Onsite | Nights (3p–3a with flexibility to work 7p–7a; must be available for both shifts) | Weekend requirement: 6 shifts in 6 weeks
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a combined adult and pediatric emergency department across all zones
- Manage a diverse patient population including STEMI, stroke, sprains, lacerations requiring sutures, and high-acuity cases
- Administer and monitor IV drips including routine vasopressors, insulin, and sedation medications
- Maintain safe patient ratios, typically 4:1, with flexibility during peak census periods
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to deliver timely, high-quality emergency care
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of emergency department experience
- Experience with both adult and pediatric emergency patients (required)
- BLS certification (required)
- ACLS certification (required)
- PALS certification (required)
- NIHSS certification (required)
Preferred Experience / Skills- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification preferred
- Experience managing high-acuity patients including STEMI and stroke protocols
Why Join Us- Work in a dynamic, fast-paced emergency environment treating a broad spectrum of patients across all acuity levels
- Gain experience in a fully integrated adult and pediatric ED setting
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing