Registered Nurse, Emergency Services

Central Carolina Hospital; North Carolina; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Services team. In this fast-paced ED, you will perform triage, deliver evidence-based nursing care, administer medications, and monitor patients experiencing medical, surgical, and trauma emergencies.

You will collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, provide clear patient and family education, and document care in the EMR.

Qualifications

• Emergency patient assessment and triage.
• IV insertion and management.
• Cardiac monitoring and rhythm recognition.
• Medication administration in acute settings.
• Wound care and basic trauma management.
• Use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
• Airway management support and oxygen therapy.
• Infection control and safety protocols.
• Patient and family education.
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to emergency department patients, including assessment, triage, treatment, and monitoring
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and interventions according to physician orders and hospital protocols
• Respond rapidly to critical situations, including trauma, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the electronic medical record
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards in the emergency department
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to enhance clinical skills

Skills

Emergency assessment

Triage

IV insertion

Cardiac monitoring

Medication administration

Wound care

EMR usage

Airway management

Infection control

Patient education

Team collaboration

Job description

Central Carolina Hospital in Sanford, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Services team. In this fast-paced ED, you will perform triage, deliver evidence-based nursing care, administer medications, and monitor patients experiencing medical, surgical, and trauma emergencies. You will collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, provide clear patient and family education, and document care in the EMR. Our community-focused hospital offers diverse clinical exposure, professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference for patients in crisis.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to emergency department patients, including assessment, triage, treatment, and monitoring
• Administer medications, IV therapies, and interventions according to physician orders and hospital protocols
• Respond rapidly to critical situations, including trauma, cardiac, and respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and discharge instructions
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately in the electronic medical record
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards in the emergency department
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education to enhance clinical skills

Required Skills

• Emergency patient assessment and triage
• IV insertion and management
• Cardiac monitoring and rhythm recognition
• Medication administration in acute settings
• Wound care and basic trauma management
• Use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Airway management support and oxygen therapy
• Infection control and safety protocols
• Patient and family education
• Interdisciplinary team collaboration