ER RN, Waycross, GA

Mercury Group Staffing and Placement Services; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 36,341 - 54,497; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is looking for dedicated Registered Nurses to join their Emergency Room team in Waycross, GA. The role involves triaging, assessing, and treating patients across diverse emergencies. Ideal candidates should possess an Associate’s Degree in Nursing, state licensure, and at least 1 year of ER experience. The position offers competitive hourly compensation and a sign-on bonus. Join a vibrant team providing compassionate care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse or active Compact/Multi-State RN license.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an emergency room setting.

Responsibilities

• Document nursing notes reflecting patient condition changes.
• Administer medications following physician orders.
• Manage incoming calls for potential phone triage.
• Ensure efficient patient flow through all ER zones.
• Coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic.

Skills

Critical thinking

Emergency care

Patient education

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher

Tools

American Heart Association certifications in PALS and ACLS

Job description

Job Description: Registered Nurse - Emergency Room (ER)

Location: Waycross, GA

Job Type: Full-time

• Compensation Range: $26.38 - $39.56 per hour
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000

Job Summary:

We’re seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to join a vibrant team in the Emergency Room. As an ER Nurse, you’ll play a crucial role in triaging, assessing, and treating patients across all age groups, from minor injuries to critical emergencies. Join us in providing compassionate care in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately document nursing notes reflecting patient condition changes, transfers, and discharges.
• Administer medications following precise physician orders.
• Manage incoming calls, including potential phone triage requirements.
• Ensure efficient patient flow through all ER zones, from triage to trauma and behavioral health areas.
• Coordinate and triage incoming ambulance traffic.
• Collaborate under the guidance of the primary ED attending.
• Utilize the Emergency Severity Index 5-level triage algorithm effectively.
• Respond promptly in critical situations, acting as a resource nurse in trauma scenarios.
• Demonstrate critical thinking in managing emergency situations and decision-making.
• Educate patients and families on procedures, medications, and treatments, offering ongoing support.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing program; an Associate’s Degree in Nursing or higher is required.
• Valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse or an active Compact/Multi-State RN license.
• Current American Heart Association certifications in PALS and ACLS.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in an emergency room setting.

Application Information:

If you’re passionate about emergency care and meet the qualifications, apply now! Be part of an ER team and make a significant impact. Send your resume and cover letter directly to [e-mail].