Emergency Department Registered Nurse (Float)

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA); St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Administrators Association® (HCAA) is seeking a Regional Float ED RN to provide expert emergency care across multiple hospital EDs in Missouri. The role includes rapid assessment, triage, stabilization, medication administration, and continuous monitoring using ED technology and the electronic health record.

The RN will assess patients quickly, stabilize critical conditions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, quality, and patient-centered care in varying

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with strong emergency department experience and clinical judgment.
• Ability to manage high-acuity cases and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and ED technologies.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate patient care skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and research-informed practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients quickly and accurately, determining appropriate triage and care needs.
• Stabilize critical conditions and deliver time-sensitive interventions.
• Monitor, document, and communicate changes in patient status.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Adapt to varying ED workflows while maintaining safety, quality, and best practices.

Skills

ED experience

Clinical judgment

EMR proficiency

Tools

EMR systems

ED technology

Job description

Regional Float ED RN provides expert, compassionate emergency care across multiple hospital emergency departments. The role includes performing rapid assessment, triage, and stabilization of diverse, high-acuity patients; administering medications and other treatments; and continuously monitoring patient responses using ED technology and the electronic health record.

Key duties

• Assess patients quickly and accurately, determining appropriate triage and care needs
• Stabilize critical conditions and deliver time-sensitive interventions
• Monitor, document, and communicate changes in patient status
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support coordinated, patient-centered care
• Adapt to varying ED workflows while maintaining safety, quality, and best practices

Qualifications / Skills

• Registered nurse with strong emergency department experience and clinical judgment
• Ability to manage high-acuity cases and prioritize effectively
• Proficiency with electronic health records and ED technologies
• Strong communication, teamwork, and compassionate patient care skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and research-informed practice