Per Diem ER Nurse - Flexible 8-12h Shifts

Northwell Health; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health’s Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role involves direct patient care, clinical assessments, and coordination of nursing services in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position requires an ADN or BSN, a valid CT RN license, and certifications as preferred by ANA or related bodies. Per diem shifts and a collaborative, safety-focused culture are emphasized throughout.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's Level Degree (required) or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred).
• Current and unobstructed Connecticut Registered Nurse License (CT Hospitals).
• American Nurses Association endorsed Certifications or Academy of Medical‑Surgical Nurses Certification Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes patient assessment and reassessment as clinically indicated.
• Documents detailed information incorporating the plan of care, interventions and outcomes reflecting the patients physical, mental, and emotional status.
• Ensures appropriate documentation based on the level of care the patient is receiving to include transfer/discharge documentation as indicated.
• Follows the five Rights of Medication Administration. Verbalize to patients/family/significant other the medication they are receiving.
• Coordinates and supervises the delivery of nursing care, including the delegation of tasks.

Skills

RN license

Patient care

Education

Associate's Level Degree

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Northwell Health’s Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Emergency Department. The role involves direct patient care, clinical assessments, and coordination of nursing services in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position requires an ADN or BSN, a valid CT RN license, and certifications as preferred by ANA or related bodies. Per diem shifts and a collaborative, safety-focused culture are emphasized throughout.