Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department

Emerson Health; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Health Emergency Department is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide safe, high-quality care to patients of all ages using the full nursing process. Day shift, full-time, with hours 0700-1930.

Applicants should hold a Massachusetts RN license and BLS certification; ACLS and PALS or ENPC are required within 6 months of hire. Prior ED experience is preferred and strong critical thinking and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Massachusetts RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• PALS or ENPC within 6 months of hire.
• CEN strongly encouraged.
• Previous ED experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality.
• A collaborative spirit and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, high-quality care to patients of all ages in the Emergency Department using the full nursing process.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients and families.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare partners to coordinate care.
• Provide patient and family education during moments that matter most.
• Supervise and delegate responsibilities to support staff while mentoring colleagues.
• Stay current with continuing education and emergency care competencies.
• Participate in department and hospital initiatives aimed at advancing patient care.
• Uphold patient rights to privacy, respect, and dignity in every interaction.

Skills

MA RN license

BLS certification

ACLS within 6m

PALS/ENPC within 6m

CEN encouraged

ED experience

Critical thinking

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

About This Role

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (ED)

About The Role

Are you quick on your feet, calm under pressure, and ready to make a real difference when it matters most? Join our Emergency Department team as a Registered Nurse.

Schedule: Full Time

Pay Range: $36.78 - $73.57 / Hourly

Shift: Day shift

Hours: 0700-1930

What You'll Do

• Deliver safe, high-quality care to patients of all ages in the Emergency Department using the full nursing process.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans for patients and families.
• Communicate effectively with physicians and healthcare partners to coordinate care.
• Provide patient and family education during moments that matter most.
• Supervise and delegate responsibilities to support staff while mentoring colleagues.
• Stay current with continuing education and emergency care competencies.
• Participate in department and hospital initiatives aimed at advancing patient care.
• Uphold patient rights to privacy, respect, and dignity in every interaction.

What You Bring

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current Massachusetts RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS within 6 months of hire.
• PALS or ENPC within 6 months of hire.
• CEN strongly encouraged.
• Previous ED experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Comfort with computers and commitment to confidentiality.
• A collaborative spirit and excellent customer service skills.

Why You'll Love It Here

Working in the ED means being on the front lines of patient care. You'll join a supportive team that values quick thinking, compassionate action, and professional growth. Every shift brings opportunities to learn, lead, and make a difference from stabilizing critical cases to providing comfort to families in crisis.

Bring your courage, compassion, and clinical expertise to our Emergency Department.