Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN)

Openwork; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical insurance

Flexible benefits plan

Payroll support

Job summary

Openwork Health is seeking an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) to deliver rapid, high-quality care in a fast-paced ER setting. You will triage, treat, and stabilize patients, working closely with physicians, APPs, and support staff to ensure optimal outcomes.

The role emphasizes critical thinking, compassionate patient interaction, and adherence to clinical protocols in a dynamic hospital environment. Licensing requirements and certifications support ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• RN license must be current and unencumbered.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Previous ER or acute care experience preferred; strong critical thinking required.
• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and clinical assessment skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and triage patients presenting with a range of acute conditions, injuries and trauma.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered by providers.
• Monitor patient status, vital signs, and response to treatment in EMR.
• Perform wound care, CPR, and other emergency procedures as needed.
• Educate patients and families and provide emotional support during stressful situations.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain competencies.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

BLS/ACLS certifications

Job description

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) Job Opportunity

Openwork Health is seeking a dedicated Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) who is passionate about providing high-quality patient care in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN), you will play a critical role in delivering immediate care to patients experiencing acute illnesses or injuries. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your clinical skills, work alongside experienced healthcare professionals, and make a real difference in patient outcomes. If you are motivated, compassionate, and ready to embrace new challenges, consider joining our team and advancing your career in emergency nursing.

At Openwork Health, we pride ourselves on supporting our staff throughout every stage of employment. From your initial application to your final shift, our team is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals and ensuring a seamless onboarding experience. As an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) with Openwork Health, you can expect personalized support, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits tailored to fit your needs. Our experienced recruiters and support staff are ready to assist you with licensing requirements, certifications, and any questions you may have along the way.

Working as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) provides you with the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, respond to a wide range of medical emergencies, and continuously develop your clinical expertise. Your role will be vital in stabilizing patients, performing complex assessments, and administering critical interventions. Openwork Health values your commitment to patient care and strives to create an inclusive, supportive work environment where you can thrive and advance your nursing career.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) - Summary

• Provide immediate, life‑saving care to patients in an emergency room setting.
• Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and support staff to deliver patient‑centered care.
• Utilize advanced critical thinking and clinical skills to assess, triage, and treat a diverse patient population.
• Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor in high‑pressure situations.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Assess and triage patients presenting with a variety of acute medical conditions, injuries, and trauma.
• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered by medical providers.
• Monitor and document patient progress, vital signs, and response to treatment in electronic medical records.
• Perform wound care, CPR, and other emergency procedures as needed.
• Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families during stressful situations.
• Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development to maintain competencies.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages designed to recognize your skills and experience as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN).
• Weekly direct deposit for timely and reliable payment.
• Comprehensive medical and supplemental insurance options, including a flexible cafeteria plan to support your unique needs.
• Dedicated payroll specialists and administrative support for a streamlined employment experience.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current and unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience working in an emergency room or acute care setting is strongly preferred.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical assessment skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail and patient safety.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Proactive and adaptable nursing professional with a passion for emergency medicine.
• Demonstrates empathy, resilience, and sound judgment in stressful situations.
• Skilled at working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Open to ongoing education and professional growth opportunities.
• Committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care in every interaction.

Other Relevant Information

• Openwork Health provides thorough onboarding support and guidance throughout your employment.
• Our team of recruiters assists with licensing and certification requirements as needed.
• Facility requirements may vary; your recruiter will inform you of all necessary steps and documentation.
• Openwork Health is proud to foster an inclusive and supportive work environment.
• Enjoy the benefits of working in a vibrant healthcare community with diverse professional opportunities.

EOE