Emergency Department Registered Nurse

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department role focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment. You will triage, assess acuity, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and the ability to administer medications and IV therapies safely.

Qualifications

• Active RN licensure required.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking in high-acuity ED settings.
• Ability to administer medications and IV therapies safely.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to patient-first care, integrity, continuous learning and education.

Responsibilities

• Triage and assess patients, determining acuity and priority of care.
• Initiate interventions and provide medications and IV therapies.
• Monitor patient status closely and respond to changing conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Use advanced ED technology to support assessment, treatment, and monitoring.
• Maintain rigorous safety practices and complete accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

RN licensure

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

IV therapy

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Integrity

Lifelong learning

Job description

Seeking a Registered Nurse for an Emergency Department role focused on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties

• Triage and assess patients, determining acuity and priority of care.
• Initiate evidence-based interventions and provide medications and IV therapies.
• Monitor patient status closely and respond promptly to changing conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care.
• Use advanced ED technology to support assessment, treatment, and monitoring.
• Maintain rigorous safety practices and complete accurate clinical documentation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active registered nursing licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making in high-acuity settings.
• Ability to administer medications and IV therapies safely and effectively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to patient-first care, integrity, continuous learning, and education.