Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ER RN)

Career Land Center, LLC; Lake City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive emergency care environment

Nationally accredited facility

Job summary

Career Land Center, LLC is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse for its Lake City, FL acute care hospital. You will provide patient-centered care for a wide range of acute illnesses, injuries, and emergencies in a fast-paced ED.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Nursing, an active RN license, and current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications within 30 days of hire. Night shifts with rotating weekends follow a strong team environment focused on safety, education, and

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• Current RN license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of acute care Emergency Department nursing experience required.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• ACLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• PALS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and care for patients with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Perform nursing interventions and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Conduct pain assessments and reassessments to evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Monitor patient responses to medications, procedures, and interventions.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
• Anticipate patient needs and respond proactively to changes in condition.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, medications, disease prevention, and post-discharge care.
• Promote patient safety and deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care.

Skills

Acute care

Emergency Department

Critical thinking

Patient education

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN) license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

A respected acute care hospital in Lake City is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse to join its emergency services team. This facility is recognized as an Accredited Primary Stroke Center, an Accredited Chest Pain Center, and holds Disease-Specific Certification for Sepsis treatment, reflecting a strong commitment to delivering high-quality emergency care.

The Emergency Department RN provides comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals presenting with a wide range of acute illnesses, injuries, and medical emergencies. Working alongside physicians and interdisciplinary team members, this role combines clinical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate care to support positive patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and care for patients with urgent and emergent medical conditions.
• Perform nursing interventions and treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Conduct pain assessments and reassessments to evaluate treatment effectiveness.
• Monitor patient responses to medications, procedures, and interventions.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
• Anticipate patient needs and respond proactively to changes in condition.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, medications, disease prevention, and post-discharge care.
• Promote patient safety and deliver compassionate, evidence-based nursing care.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of acute care Emergency Department nursing experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification required within 30 days of employment.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical-thinking skills.

Schedule

• Night shift
• Rotating weekends required

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative emergency care environment
• Opportunity to work within a nationally accredited emergency and specialty care facility