Registered Nurse - Emergency Department - Days at The Staff Pad summary : \n\nThis role is for a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at Russellville Hospital, responsible for patient assessment, critical interventions, and collaborative care in a fast-paced environment. The position requires relevant nursing licensure, certifications like BLS, and skills in emergency nursing care. The nurse will provide compassionate care to patients of all ages while promoting safety and quality standards.\n\nThe Staff Pad has partnered with Russellville Hospital to find compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to join their Emergency Department team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your clinical expertise and commitment to patient care will make a direct impact on the community. About the Role\n\nAs an Emergency Department RN, you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care in collaboration with physicians and the interdisciplinary team. You will serve as an advocate for patients of all ages, respond to emergencies quickly and effectively, and help maintain a safe and efficient ER environment. Key Responsibilities\n
- Perform initial patient assessments, obtain histories, and develop individualized care plans.\n
- Administer medications and IV therapy per hospital policy.\n
- Respond rapidly to medical emergencies and provide critical interventions.\n
- Coordinate nursing care and make patient assignments based on acuity and staff competencies.\n
- Document patient status, interventions, and responses accurately and thoroughly.\n
- Support patients and families with psychosocial and emotional needs.\n
- Follow infection control, patient safety, and quality care standards.\n
- Provide compassionate care to patients ranging from neonates to geriatrics. Qualifications\n
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.\n
- Current Alabama RN license or Multi-State compact license.\n
- BLS certification required.\n
- Must obtain ACLS and PALS within one year of hire.\n
- TNCC preferred.\n
- Previous ER experience strongly preferred; new graduates welcome to apply. Why Join Russellville Hospital?\n
- Work alongside a dedicated and supportive team in a community-focused hospital.\n
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.\n
- Direct impact on patient outcomes in critical care situations.\n
- A culture of teamwork, respect, and excellence in patient care. Physical & Work Environment\n
- Fast-paced emergency department environment.\n
- Frequent standing, walking, and patient movement required.\n
- Exposure to blood-borne pathogens and other occupational hazards (with protective measures provided). Apply Today\n\nJoin Russellville Hospital's Emergency Department and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives when they need it most.PandoLogic. Category : Healthcare,