Emergency Department Observation Registered Nurse

Vetted Solutions; East Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department Observation Unit to provide high-quality, evidence-based care for patients needing short-term observation after emergency treatment.

The role involves performing comprehensive assessments, administering medications, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the care team while maintaining safety and accurate documentation in the EHR.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure and ability to deliver safe, patient-centered care in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with medication administration, documentation, and EHR use.
• Commitment to continuous learning, compassion, and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring for changes in condition.
• Administer medications and implement care plans based on clinical needs.
• Provide education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to support continuity of care.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EHR.
• Maintain patient safety and follow infection control standards.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Medication administration

Documentation

EHR proficiency

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse licensure

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Role:

Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department Observation Unit providing high-quality, evidence-based care to patients needing short-term observation after emergency treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring for changes in condition.
• Administer medications and implement care plans based on clinical needs.
• Provide education to patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to support continuity of care.
• Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the EHR.
• Maintain patient safety and follow infection control standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure and ability to deliver safe, patient-centered care in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with medication administration, documentation, and EHR use.
• Commitment to continuous learning, compassion, and professional growth.