Staff Nurse - Emergency 06F25

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Staff Nurse to join our Emergency Department. The ideal candidate will possess a compassionate and professional demeanor while demonstrating exceptional clinical skills. This position requires an individual who is capable of working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The Staff Nurse will play a critical role in providing direct care to patients, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and ensuring the highest quality of patient care. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to improving the overall patient experience in the emergency department, be highly organized, and have a strong capacity for problem-solving under pressure. This position entails shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure 24/7 coverage of the department. Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems is also essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ conditions rapidly and accurately in a high-pressure environment.
• Provide immediate care for patients experiencing a medical emergency.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary emergency team.
• Implement and follow physician orders accurately and efficiently.
• Administer medications safely according to established protocol and guidelines.
• Document patient care clearly, concisely, and thoroughly in the EMR system.
• Manage patient flow to maximize department efficiency and patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, family members, and colleagues.
• Assist in the management of crises requiring quick decisions and interventions.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain nursing competencies.
• Comply with all hospital policies and procedures while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Educate patients and their families about health management and treatment plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with active nursing license.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in emergency nursing.
• Certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
• Strong ability to manage acute care situations effectively and calmly.
• Proven proficiency in using electronic medical records for documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to handle diverse patient populations.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.