Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Newburyport, MA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Mid Shifts (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM) | Expected 72 hours biweekly (on-call hours not included)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a fast-paced Emergency Room setting
- Assess, triage, and prioritize patients based on acuity and clinical presentation
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions per physician orders and established protocols
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate and deliver safe, effective emergency care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments and interventions
Required Qualifications
- Active Massachusetts RN license (or temporary MA license) required at time of submission
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room nursing experience required
- AHA Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification required
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required
- Candidates must not have worked (permanent, travel, or per diem) at any Beth Israel Lahey Health facility within the past six months
- Local candidates are not being accepted for this position
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a high-volume or Level I/II trauma emergency department
- Strong critical thinking and rapid clinical decision-making skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic Emergency Room environment with an expected stable biweekly hour structure
- Gain valuable contract experience within a reputable regional healthcare system