Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
tactstaffSan Luis Obispo, CA
Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
L5
tactstaffSan Luis Obispo, CAtoday
Industries
General Medical and Surgical HospitalsSpecialty HospitalsFreestanding Ambulatory Surgical and Emergency CentersJob Summary:
Provides comprehensive nursing care in the Emergency Department, including triage, treatment, and discharge procedures for patients across all age groups. Ensures prompt assessment and intervention to stabilize patients and facilitate optimal outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Perform accurate triage assessments and notify the Emergency MD of abnormal signs, symptoms, or vital signs.
Review and complete patient orders efficiently, ensuring timely execution.
Educate patients on medication side effects and include discharge instructions related to medications administered.
Recognize symptoms of cardiac or respiratory distress and implement appropriate interventions immediately.
Execute routine nursing skills such as medication administration, IV therapy, care of indwelling catheters, and safe use of medical equipment.
Manage care during critical events, including Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, and Trauma activations, following established protocols.
Qualifications:
- Hold a current RN license in the state of practice.
- Possess at least two years of recent acute care experience in emergency or critical care settings.
- Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications.
- Be certified in TNCC and NIHSS, or willing to obtain within six months of hire.
- Demonstrate proficiency with electronic health records, specifically EPIC, and have recent experience in a high-volume emergency environment.
- Benefits & Growth:
- Access ongoing professional development and specialty certifications.
- Collaborate with a dynamic team in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
- Experience opportunities for career advancement within a leading healthcare organization.
Benefits:
- Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Travel reimbursement for assignments
- Paid sick leave and additional valuable benefits
- Access to our $1,000 Inspire a Friend Referral Program
- Why TactStaff?
- Choosing TactStaff means partnering with a team that understands the unique demands and rewards of Emergency Room. We're here to provide you with meaningful assignments that support your professional growth while ensuring each role is a step toward achieving your long-term career goals.
- Apply today to experience how TactStaff can elevate your Emergency Room career!
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
San Luis Obispo, CA
Occupation
Registered Nurses
Industry
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
Posted
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