ER RN
Silverdale, WA
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Overview

An opportunity is available for an experienced Emergency Room Nurse (RN) to join a dynamic team within a fast-paced healthcare environment. The facility provides comprehensive emergency care, including trauma services, and operates as a designated trauma center.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to patients in the emergency department.
• Assess, plan, and implement patient care strategies based on clinical judgment and best practices.
• Manage and monitor patient conditions, including triage responsibilities when assigned.
• Collaborate effectively with the healthcare team, including ED physicians and mid-level providers.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system (Epic).
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practices within the emergency department.
• Educate patients and families on care plans, procedures, and health management.

Unit Information

• 56 beds with capacity up to 70 including hall beds.
• Dedicated triage and holding areas for efficient patient management.
• Average daily patient volume of approximately 170-200.
• In-house security available to ensure patient and staff safety.

Qualifications

• Active WA or Compact License required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a larger trauma setting.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, TNCC, PALS or ENPC, and NIHSS.

Shift Details

• 12-hour night shifts available.
• Weekend work required based on unit needs and demands.
• Holidays in November and December must be worked, with the possibility of accommodating one holiday based on unit demands.

Orientation and Training

• One day of compliance information covering policies and training.
• Followed by a second day of department-specific orientation.

Additional Information

This role is essential for maintaining the high standards of care within the emergency department and requires a proactive and collaborative nursing professional. The position offers a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth.