RN Emergency Room Nights 7 PM to 7 AM

Glenwood Regional Medical Center; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Glenwood Regional Medical Center in Louisiana seeks an Emergency Room RN to direct and coordinate nursing care on the ER unit for each shift. The role emphasizes rapid assessment, intervention, and stabilization of trauma and illness with decisive action.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, an active Louisiana license, and BLS within 30 days; ACLS within 90 days of hire. Prior ER experience is preferred for this demanding, life-saving environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Louisiana Nursing License in good standing.
• Prior ER nursing experience preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS certification due within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Direct, plan, and organize nursing activities on the ER unit for assigned shifts.
• Provide rapid assessment and treatment for patients in illness or trauma.
• Stabilize patients with decisive action during life-threatening situations.
• Collaborate with physicians and staff to meet patient and family needs.

Skills

ER nursing knowledge

Patient assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Louisiana Nursing License in good standing

BLS certification within 30 days of hire

ACLS certification within 90 days of hire

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

The Emergency Room RN is responsible and accountable for directing, planning and organizing the nursing activities on the ER unit for an assigned shift with focus on patient, physician and staff needs. The emergency nurse provides rapid assessment and treatment to patients in the initial phase of illness or trauma and often in life-threatening situations. They specialize in assessing, intervening and stabilizing a variety of trauma and illnesses with decisive action.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current Louisiana Nursing License in good standing
• Previous clinical nursing experience in ER desired
• BLS is required within 30 days of the hire date.
• All other certifications are due within 90 days of hire, i.e., ACLS.

Please indicate whether you have ever been convicted of a crime, including any misdemeanors and/or DUI/DWI. (Criminal conviction(s) will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment).