Emergency Department RN
Louisville, KY
ADN Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN - Emergency Department

Location: Louisville, Kentucky Employment Type: Clinical, Nursing Contract Length: 13 weeks Schedule: 12 hours per day, 36 hours per week

Role Summary

The RN implements professional nursing practice centered on the whole patient and a caring environment focused on healing and wellness. Responsibilities include:

• Performing and documenting comprehensive patient assessments, identifying risk factors, and developing prioritized problem lists
• Providing and documenting direct patient care, treatments, and procedure monitoring
• Explaining procedures and providing patient and family education
• Facilitating admission, transfer, and discharge, including discharge teaching and coordination with Case Management
• Delegating and overseeing team members' patient care activities
• Participating in unit quality improvement activities and core measures such as patient falls, pressure ulcers, CAUTIs, and documentation audits

Required Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kentucky
• Emergency Department (ED) experience: 2 years
• Emergency Department (ED) experience within the last year
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)