ER RN

HiredFirst; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HiredFirst is seeking an Emergency Department RN for our Albany, GA facility. The role involves comprehensive patient assessment, planning and execution of care, and coordination with an interdisciplinary team. Patient education and proper documentation are key components of this position.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree in Nursing, an active Georgia RN license, and ED experience. Certifications ACLS/BLS/PALS must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date; Florida

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing required.
• ACLS, BLS and PALS certifications must be obtained within 30 days of start date.
• Active Georgia RN license required; multi-state license with Florida licensure within 60 days of relocation.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care with attention to symptoms, status changes, and diagnostic results.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to coordinate admissions and discharge planning and ensure continuity of care through documentation and communication.
• Educate patients and families about conditions, medications, and self-care; prepare patients for examinations and procedures; supervise support staff and ensure proper operation of equipment.

Skills

ACLS

BLS

PALS

ED nursing

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Job description

This Emergency Department RN role is based in Albany, GA featuring a 24-hour emergency department, 10-bed ICU, and cardiac catheterization laboratory.

The role.

The ER RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates individualized patient care by recording symptoms, monitoring changes in condition, interpreting diagnostic test results, and modifying treatment plans in response to patient status and physician orders. The nurse collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to coordinate admissions and discharge planning, ensuring continuity of care through thorough documentation and clear communication across nursing teams. Patient and family education is a meaningful part of this position, with the nurse guiding patients and their support systems through condition management, medications, and self-care skills. The role also involves preparing patients for examinations and treatments, delegating and supervising support personnel, and maintaining proper operation of clinical equipment.

What we're looking for.

• Associate Degree in Nursing
• Minimum 1 year of acute care emergency department experience required
• Active Georgia RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required; compact license holders must obtain Florida licensure within 60 days of relocation
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date