Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Randallstown, MD | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (19:00–07:30) | Every other weekend required | Holiday coverage required during contract period
Key Responsibilities
- Provide emergency nursing care across a 54-bed Emergency Department serving neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients in a high-volume environment averaging approximately 120 visits per day
- Support two locked Behavioral Health units within the ED at a 1:6 patient ratio, alongside a dedicated security team
- Float within scope to two rapid evaluation units covering urgent care and critical care needs as facility demands require
- Deliver stroke care in alignment with Primary Stroke Center protocols, including completion of 4 hours of annual stroke continuing education
- Utilize Cerner (with FirstNet and Launch) for all clinical documentation and charting
- Wear navy blue scrubs per department dress code
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Department experience required; candidates with 2 years of Level I or Level II trauma experience may be considered
- Valid Maryland RN license or compact RN license required at time of submission
- ACLS, BLS, NIH Stroke Scale, and PALS certifications required
- Prophecy Relias Advanced Emergency Department assessment required
- 4 hours of annual stroke continuing education required
- Ability to float within scope across ED units and rapid evaluation units
- Every other weekend availability (Saturday and Sunday) required
- One pre-approved time-off request permitted per contract; must be included in contract and reviewed with manager prior to start
- Local candidates are welcome and accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) certification preferred
- Precepting and training experience preferred
- Prior experience working with behavioral health patient populations in an emergency setting
Why Join Us
- Work within a recognized Primary Stroke Center with Gold Plus recognition from the American Heart Association, offering a clinically rich and rewarding environment
- Access to care management and behavioral health support resources within the department