Emergency Room RN - Days - up to 30k Sign On!

US Government Accountability Office; Vicksburg (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government agency seeks an Emergency Room RN to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This entry-level position involves assessing patients, coordinating care, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure positive outcomes. Ideal candidates will possess an RN license and strong nursing skills, with a focus on teamwork and patient advocacy.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care.
• Strong nursing knowledge and assessment skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings.
• Collaborates on care plans and responds to emergencies.

Skills

Strong nursing knowledge

Assessment skills

Medication administration

Team collaboration

Education

RN license (state or compact)

BCLS certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

PALS certification (preferred)

NRP certification (preferred)

Job description

Emergency Room RN - Days - up to 30k Sign On!

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Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on clinical protocols and physician orders. The RN collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and positive outcomes, maintaining a supportive environment for patients and families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care according to policies and nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments, documents findings, and reports changes.
• Provides age-appropriate care and education, administers medications, and assists in procedures.
• Collaborates on care plans, responds to emergencies, and advocates for patients.
• Provides education on conditions and post-discharge care, and maintains infection control protocols.
• Monitors equipment, promotes safety, and participates in audits and quality initiatives.
• Documents care promptly, engages in professional development, and participates in performance improvement.

Specialized Roles

• Critical Care RN: Manages complex equipment, performs advanced procedures, and administers IV therapies.
• Emergency Services RN: Performs rapid assessments, emergency procedures, and stabilization interventions.
• OR Services RN: Prepares patients for surgery, assists surgical teams, and monitors vital signs.
• Cardiac Surgery RN: Monitors cardiac patients, manages life support equipment, and cares for post-op recovery.
• Endoscopy RN: Prepares patients, assists during procedures, and provides post-procedure care.
• Obstetrics RN: Educates, assesses, and supports patients through pregnancy, labor, and postpartum.
• Oncology RN: Administers chemotherapy, manages side effects, and offers emotional support.
• Orthopedics RN: Provides care for musculoskeletal conditions, pre/post-operative care, and patient education.
• PACU RN: Monitors patients post-anesthesia, manages pain, and educates on recovery.
• NICU RN: Monitors vital signs, administers treatments, and manages feeding in neonatal patients.
• Telemetry RN: Tracks cardiac rhythms, analyzes data, and responds to emergencies.
• Dialysis RN: Operates dialysis machines, monitors patients, and educates on kidney care.
• Cath Lab RN: Prepares patients, assists during procedures, and monitors recovery.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical nursing experience or student rotations in acute care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong nursing knowledge, assessment skills, medication administration, and team collaboration.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN license (state or compact), BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, NRP preferred.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Government Administration