Emergency Room Nurse
Prescott Valley, AZ
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

Emergency Room (ER) Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Room Nurse to deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. The position involves working evening and night shifts, with guaranteed hours of 36 hours per week, and requires the ability to handle critical situations effectively.

Unit Overview

• Type: Emergency Room
• Trauma Level: Level 4 trauma center
• Bed Availability: 24 beds, 4 critical rooms, and 1 trauma room
• Patient Volume: 80-110 patients treated daily
• Nurse-Patient Ratios: 1:4 for general ED, 1:2 or 1:1 for ICU in ED based on acuity

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient emergency care to patients in the ER.
• Triaging patients as needed, depending on demonstrated ability.
• Manage emergency procedures such as conscious sedation and critical thinking for AMI management.
• Utilize intake models for lower acuity patients with flexible nurse-to-patient ratios.
• Coordinate with healthcare teams for patient treatment and care plans.
• Assist in managing ED holds and work collaboratively with security personnel in-house.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an Emergency Department.
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC.
• Demonstrated skills in critical thinking and emergency care protocols.

Working Conditions

• Shift Length: 12-hour shifts, including nights and late mids (3-3).
• Schedule: Every other weekend and required holidays, with a minimum of 2 call shifts in a 28-day schedule.
• Orientation: Hospital orientation followed by shifts with a mentor in each ED location.

Additional Information

• Floating between different Emergency Department locations may be required.
• Uniform: Navy blue dignity scrubs.
• Support staff includes ED Technicians, paramedics, and respiratory therapists available to assist during shifts.

Join a team that values excellence in patient care and be part of an environment that prioritizes safety, collaboration, and professionalism.