Seasonal ER Nurse — Fast-Paced, Life-Saving Care

Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Physicians Regional Medical Center – Collier campuses is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Seasonal to join the ER unit. You will provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and maintain a compassionate environment for patients and families.

The role involves comprehensive assessments, medication administration, and supporting procedures. Seasonal 3x12 shifts require flexibility in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting while prioritizing

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Florida.
• 0-2 years of acute care experience.
• BCLS required; ACLS/PALS preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced emergency/ICU setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.

Skills

Nursing process

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Infection control

Education

RN licensure

Tools

Ventilators

ECG monitoring

IV pumps

Job description

Physicians Regional Medical Center – Collier campuses is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Seasonal to join the ER unit. You will provide patient-centered care using the nursing process, coordinate with physicians and the care team, and maintain a compassionate environment for patients and families.

The role involves comprehensive assessments, medication administration, and supporting procedures. Seasonal 3x12 shifts require flexibility in a fast-paced, high-acuity setting while prioritizing