We are looking for Emergency Room RN for our client in Cleveland, OH.
Key Responsibilities
The ED RN shall be responsible for:
- Triage and prioritization of patients based on acuity
- Patient assessments and emergency nursing care
- Administration of medications and IV therapies
- Monitoring and documentation of vital signs and patient response
- Critical care nursing support
- Scrub and circulating duties within the Emergency Department
- Obtaining patient and family histories
- Developing and revising plans of care
- Electronic medical record documentation
- Carrying out physician orders and documenting patient care
- Communicating patient status changes to physicians and nursing leadership
- Interpreting cardiac rhythms and telemetry monitoring
- Operating emergency equipment including:
- Defibrillators
- EKG machines
- Cardiac monitors
- Initiating life-saving measures in the absence of physicians
- Assisting with emergency procedures and diagnostic interventions
- Central line and ventilator care
- Skin assessments and prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers
- Care of patients with catheters and prostheses
- Patient and family education
- Participation in discharge planning
- Maintaining professional decorum and customer service standards
- Participation in quality improvement activities and staff meetings
Requirements
- Graduation from a school of professional nursing accredited by ACEN or CCNE
- Current license from the Ohio Board of Nursing or current multi-state license from a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state
- Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Minimum of two (2) years of direct patient care experience within the last three (3) years
- Emergency department or critical care nursing experience preferred
- Ability to interpret cardiac rhythms and respond to emergencies
- Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently
- Demonstrated competency in electronic health record documentation
- Ability to work days, nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
Pay up to:$47+ an hour dependent on training, accreditations, schooling and years of experience
