Emergency Registered Nurse

Rosaires Care; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care in Washington, DC seeks a Registered Nurse for a Level I Trauma Center emergency department. You will provide comprehensive nursing care, rapidly assess patients, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality trauma and emergency care.

The role emphasizes protocol-based medication administration, patient and family education, and ongoing participation in quality improvement initiatives and research activities.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
• Safe medication administration and treatment management skills.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• Commitment to quality improvement and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and rapidly identify clinical needs in an emergency setting.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and medical treatments safely and according to protocols.
• Monitor patient condition, responses to interventions, and document care accurately.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate trauma and emergency care.
• Educate patients and families, supporting understanding and informed decision‑making.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in research activities.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Medication administration

Communication

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Role: Registered Nurse providing comprehensive nursing care in a Level I Trauma Center emergency department.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients and rapidly identify clinical needs in an emergency setting.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and medical treatments safely and according to protocols.
• Monitor patient condition, responses to interventions, and document care accurately.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate trauma and emergency care.
• Educate patients and families, supporting understanding and informed decision‑making.
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives and participate in research activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking abilities.
• Safe medication administration and treatment management skills.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, high‑acuity environment.
• Commitment to quality improvement and evidence‑based practice.