Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Silverdale, WA | Acute Care / Trauma Center
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | Onsite | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department seeing approximately 170–200 patients per day across 56+ beds, including a fast track area and dedicated holding beds
- Manage a patient assignment at a ratio of 1:3 (1:4 for low-acuity), including ER holds awaiting inpatient bed placement
- Care for a diverse patient population including cardiac, stroke, sepsis, DKA, altered mental status, respiratory, abdominal pain, and mental health presentations
- Operate within a trauma center environment alongside ED physicians, mid-level providers, charge nurses, and ED techs; TNCC certification required
- Utilize Epic EMR for documentation; collaborate with respiratory therapy, radiology, phlebotomy, and monitor techs as part of an integrated care team
- Adhere to holiday coverage requirements; must be available to work holidays in November and December
Required Qualifications
- Active Washington State RN license or valid Compact RN license
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Room experience in a larger trauma setting
- Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, TNCC, and PALS or ENPC
- Proficiency with Epic EMR
- No floating to other units required
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a high-volume trauma center environment
- Familiarity with triage workflows and triage testing protocols
- Experience managing ER holds and inpatient boarding situations
- Comfort working alongside a multidisciplinary team including ED techs, CNAs, respiratory therapists, and monitor techs
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-supported Emergency Department with in-house security, dedicated psych/seclusion rooms, on-site radiology, and a full complement of ancillary support staff
- No on-call or standby requirement, with optional extra shifts available for those seeking additional hours