Emergency Department RN - Fast-Paced Critical Care

Riverview Health; Westfield, Noblesville (IN, IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Health's Emergency Department is seeking a Registered Nurse to perform initial patient assessments, administer medications, and support discharge planning. The role requires strong collaboration with physicians and the care team to ensure safe patient transfers and accurate documentation in the EMR.

Minimum two years of Critical Care experience, with ED experience preferred. Indiana RN license on hire, BLS immediately, ACLS/PALS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Registered Nurse program by date of hire.
• Minimum: two (2) years of Critical Care experience; two (2) years in ED preferred.
• Indiana RN license upon hire date; BLS required; ACLS and PALS within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Triages patients in the Emergency Department, prioritizing based on severity.
• Assesses patient condition via visual evaluation, medications, and vital signs.
• Administers medications and assists with physician‑ordered procedures.
• Monitors patient status and communicates with the care team per policies.
• Partners with the care team in discharge or admission processes.
• Documents patient history, condition, medications, and treatments in the EMR.
• Discharges patients with instructions and ensures understanding and transport.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Triage

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Job description

Riverview Health's Emergency Department is seeking a Registered Nurse to perform initial patient assessments, administer medications, and support discharge planning. The role requires strong collaboration with physicians and the care team to ensure safe patient transfers and accurate documentation in the EMR.

Minimum two years of Critical Care experience, with ED experience preferred. Indiana RN license on hire, BLS immediately, ACLS/PALS within 90 days.