Registered Nurse, Emergency Services

Proforma Health; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Tuition assistance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Proforma Health in Somerset, KY is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department to provide compassionate, high‑quality care to diverse patient populations from neonates to older adults. You will assess and treat acutely ill patients in a fast-paced setting, uphold patient privacy, and follow safety protocols for exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Current Kentucky RN license with active licensure (single state or compact).
• BCLS required; ACLS and PALS preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in a fast-paced ED setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess and care for patients with varying medical needs in a fast-paced Emergency Department.
• Protect patient privacy and manage protected health information per regulations.
• Follow safety protocols for exposure to bloodborne pathogens and hazards.
• Perform tasks such as standing, walking, lifting patients, and handling clinical materials.

Skills

Emergency Nursing

Patient Assessment

Team Collaboration

HIPAA Compliance

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Emergency Department to provide exceptional patient care across diverse populations, including neonates to older adults.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Assessing and caring for patients with various medical needs in a fast-paced environment.


• Managing protected health information responsibly, including demographic, clinical, and financial data.


• Ensuring safety by adhering to protocols for exposure to bloodborne pathogens and biological hazards.


• Performing physical tasks such as standing, walking, lifting patients, and handling biological materials.

Qualifications And Skills Required

• Associate's degree in nursing; bachelor's preferred.


• Current RN license in the state of practice, with active licensure (single state or compact).


• Certifications: BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and Handle with Care preferred.


• Excellent communication, compassionate care, and ability to work in a team.

Benefits Include

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.


• Financial protection plans, paid time off, and wellness programs.


• Tuition assistance, loan support, and retirement benefits.


• Opportunities for professional development and advancement through clinical ladder programs.

This role requires physical endurance and adherence to safety protocols, with a focus on delivering high-quality emergency care in a community-focused environment.