Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Job Title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Location: Show Low Arizona
Pay: $31.00$47.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Full-time Three 12-hour day shifts per week
Employment Type: Permanent Direct-Hire Position

Position Summary

A hospital emergency department in Show Low Arizona is seeking experienced Emergency Room Registered Nurses to provide fast skilled and compassionate care to patients with a broad range of urgent and emergent conditions.

The RN will assess and stabilize patients coordinate treatment with the interdisciplinary care team administer medications and respond to trauma cardiac neurological and other emergency conditions. This role is well suited for a confident ER nurse who can prioritize effectively and remain composed in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform rapid and comprehensive assessments of emergency department patients.
• Prioritize patient-care needs according to acuity and clinical condition.
• Provide nursing care to patients experiencing trauma cardiac neurological and other emergency conditions.
• Monitor patients and promptly respond to changes in condition.
• Administer medications IV therapies blood products and treatments according to physician orders and clinical protocols.
• Assist with emergency procedures resuscitation stabilization and patient transfers.
• Coordinate care with emergency physicians advanced practice providers technicians and other clinical departments.
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans medications follow-up care and discharge instructions.
• Maintain complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Follow infection-control medication-safety trauma and emergency-care standards.
• Participate in quality-improvement and patient-safety initiatives.
• Provide compassionate care while maintaining patient privacy dignity and confidentiality.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse license or eligibility for licensure in Arizona.
• Minimum of one year of professional RN experience.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification.
• Current NIH Stroke Scale certification.
• Current Trauma Nursing Core Course certification.
• Ability to work three 12-hour day shifts per week.
• Strong emergency assessment prioritization and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple high-acuity patients in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous emergency department nursing experience.
• Experience caring for trauma cardiac and neurological patients.
• Experience in a designated trauma center.
• Familiarity with Allscripts Sunrise electronic medical records.
• Familiarity with Omnicell medication-dispensing systems.
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.

Emergency Department Information

• Level IV Trauma Center
• 30 private emergency rooms
• Six-room emergency department observation unit
• Six fast-track beds supported by a physician assistant
• One seclusion room
• Five additional monitored rooms
• Typical nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3 or 1:4
• Approximately 100 patients treated daily
• Five emergency department technicians available during peak hours

Technology

• Electronic Medical Record: Allscripts Sunrise
• Medication-Dispensing System: Omnicell

Dress Code

Professional scrubs may be worn in any color except solid black. Scrubs are not provided.