ED Registered Nurse (PRN)-2

WLR ER LLC; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WLR ER LLC in Little Rock, AR is seeking a PRN Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high‑quality acute care to patients of all ages. Responsibilities include triage, patient assessment, medication administration, and collaboration with physicians and staff.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of ER experience, a valid RN license, and BCLS/ACLS/PALS or ENPC/TNCC preferred. Applicants must read/write English fluently and be able to lift up to 50 pounds as required.

Qualifications

• ER nursing experience required.
• Two years of ER experience preferred.
• Must hold an active RN license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct head-to-toe assessments and determine urgency.
• Triage patients to establish care priority.
• Administer medications following the five rights and clinical protocols.
• Supervise ED support staff and coordinate with physicians.
• Communicate with patients and families about care plans.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Patient Assessment

Triage

Team Collaboration

Critical Thinking

English Fluency

Education

RN Licensure (State)

Job description

ED Registered Nurse (PRN)-2An Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN) is crucial in providing immediate and comprehensive care to patients experiencing acute medical conditions or emergencies. Below is an overview of the key aspects of the role:Responsibilities:Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments and psychosocial evaluations of patients when they arrive, determining the severity of their condition.Triage: Assign triage categories to ensure timely care based on the urgency of each patient's condition.Emergency Care: Provide care to patients of all ages, including neonates, children, adults, and geriatrics, following established protocols and guidelines.Medication Administration: Administer medications accurately while adhering to the five rights of medication administration (right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time).Supervision: Oversee the work of support staff such as Emergency Room Technicians (ERTs) and other healthcare personnel, ensuring a collaborative and efficient workflow.Patient Advocacy: Communicate effectively with patients and their families, explaining procedures and treatment plans to provide emotional support and education.Collaboration: Work closely with physicians and other healthcare staff to develop and implement patient care plans.Infection Control: Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment to prevent infection and promote patient safety.Continuous Education: Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities, attending staff meetings, and engaging in quality improvement initiatives.Position Requirements:Two years of emergency room experience.Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Current Licensure with the State Board of Nurse Examiners for their state.Current BCLS/CPR, ACLS, PALS or ENPC, and TNCC preferredEducational requirements appropriate for meeting the age-specific needs of patients presenting to the emergency center, including neonates, infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients, including emergency procedures required for stabilizing patients of all ages.Validate clinical skills outlined in the orientation checklist and maintain annual clinical competency.Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently.Personal Attributes:Team Player: Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team.Empathy: Demonstrate compassion and understanding while dealing with patients in crisis.Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions in emergencies.Working Conditions:Physical Demands—While performing the duties of this job, the employee must lift and move up to 50 pounds with good body mechanics and frequently stand.Walk for up to 8 hours, and frequent bending and twisting motions are required. Adverse/Hazardous Conditions - Potential injuries from physical efforts and chemical irritants. Potential exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases.