Registered Nurse- Emergency Department

Job Title : Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)

Shift : 1100-2330, Weekends and Holidays per collective barganing agreement

Job Summary :

The ED RN is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. This role requires strong critical thinking skills, the ability to remain calm under pressure, and a commitment to delivering excellent care to patients with a wide range of urgent and emergent medical needs.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide rapid assessment and treatment to patients in emergency situations.
• Triage patients based on acuity and initiate appropriate nursing interventions.
• Administer medications, start IVs, and perform advanced life support procedures.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and clinical data.
• Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers.
• Assist with diagnostic testing and emergency procedures (e.g., EKGs, intubation, wound care).
• Educate patients and families on care plans, discharge instructions, and health maintenance.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Respond to code situations (e.g., Code Blue, Rapid Response) and actively participate in resuscitation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety protocols, and infection control standards.
Qualifications :
• Required :

o Active RN license in New York State

o Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN); BSN preferred

o BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

o TNCC, ENPC, NRP (or equivalent) and ABLS within one year of hire.

o CEN, CCRN, or Passing of Critical Care exam within 3 months of hire.

o CEN or CCRN Certification

o Experience with trauma, cardiac, or pediatric emergency care

o Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in acute care or ED setting

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About the Area :

Elizabethtown, New York is a quaint, historic town in Essex County surrounded by the beautiful Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain. The area offers small town charm, recreational activities, and easy access to many area attractions.

Whether you are looking for adventure, escape, or spectacular scenery, you will find it in the Adirondacks. New York State's highest peaks have long been a draw for athletes, nature lovers and artists. Nearby Lake Champlain and the rolling Adirondack foothills offer scenic vistas and family-owned farms, in addition to sailing and paddling. To the west is Lake Placid, host of the 1980 Olympic Games and, more recently, the 2023 FISU World University Games. This focal point of upstate New York boasts amazing restaurants, premier shopping, and relaxing spas.

Elizabethtown is nestled between the Adirondack High Peaks and Lake Champlain. It is a family-friendly community with easy access to outdoor activities and nearby attractions. Hiking, cycling, and mountain biking; downhill, cross-country and backcountry skiing; rock and ice climbing; paddling, sailing and more are just minutes from your door.

With exciting relocation and signing incentives and assistance, moving to upstate New York has never been an easier decision.

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