Medasource is seeking a local contract nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a local contract nursing job in Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : ED - Emergency Department
- Discipline : RN
- Duration : 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift : 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type : Local Contract
We are seeking experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses (ED RNs) to provide high-quality, rapid-response care to patients with acute and emergent conditions. ED RNs will function both independently and under the guidance of the Nurse Manager or designee, ensuring timely triage, stabilization, and treatment in a fast-paced environment while delivering a holistic approach to patient care.
Skills / Experience :
Primary Responsibilities :
Assess and manage patients with a wide range of physical and psychological conditions.Provide emergency care, including medication administration (oral, subcutaneous, IM, IV), blood product administration, and bedside testing.Perform phlebotomy, peripheral line insertion / maintenance, and central line care.Assist in operative / invasive procedures and care for patients in isolation or requiring special precautions.Insert and troubleshoot urinary catheters.Collaborate with physicians, residents, and ancillary staff in patient care.Initiate patient education and discharge instructions as prescribed.Maintain complete and accurate documentation per facility policies.Provide psychological support to patients as needed.Patient Care :
Assess and care for patients with diverse physical and psychological diagnoses.Provide care to patients requiring special precautions, such as those in isolation.Assume patient care assignments for a group of patients, ensuring their comprehensive care.Administer medications (oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous) and blood products.Perform complex wound dressing care and maintenance.Provide care for COVID-19 positive patients and Patients Under Investigation (PUI) for COVID-19.Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures :
Insert and maintain peripheral lines.Maintain central lines for the administration of intravenous fluids.Perform phlebotomy and bedside testing.Provide emergency care as indicated.Documentation and Communication :
Verify physician orders.Complete and document care accurately according to facility and unit policies.Offer psychological support to patients as needed.Collaboration and Teamwork :
Work closely with the healthcare team to meet patient care needs.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.Required Skills :
Mandatory Requirements :
Current, unrestricted RN license from any U.S. state.BLS certification from the American Heart Association.ACLS certification from the American Heart Association.Graduate of a nursing program accredited by ACEN or CCNE.All registered nurses shall have at least three (3) years recent prior experience in an Emergency Department or major trauma center Emergency Room with no more than a six-month gap working in that setting.Desired Skills :
Experience in a high-volume, trauma facility.Bachelors or Masters degree in Nursing or related field preferred.About Medasource
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