ED Registered Nurse
Asheville, NC
Thrive Staffing
2x12 hrs, Days

Location: Asheville, NC

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Emergency Department team. This role focuses on delivering exceptional patient care in a high-volume environment, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients in critical situations.

Unit Information

• Number of Beds: 101
• Patient Ratios: Typically 4:1; up to 7:1 on ED behavioral holds
• Staffing Description: Including Techs available in cardiac monitoring and internal processing, unit clerks on days and nights
• Equipment: Baxter pumps, GE monitors
• Documentation System: Cerner
• Scheduling Requirements: Every other weekend; unable to commit to block scheduling
• Floating Policy: No floating outside of the Emergency Department, but must be open to floating to all sections within the department
• Patient Experience Requirements: AIDET, respectful behavior, regular updates to patients, and appropriate use of information boards

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in an Emergency Department setting
• Experience in a Level II trauma center or comprehensive stroke center preferred
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment with over 100,000 ED visits annually
• Teamwork mentality with a willingness to provide coaching and real-time feedback
• Flexibility to work in all areas of the Emergency Department
• Certifications required upon hire:
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • TNCC
  • CPI
  • NIHSS
  • ENPC (within 90 days of hire)

Dress Code

Standard uniform includes navy scrubs.

Awards and Recognition

This department is known for its strong teamwork and welcoming atmosphere. Our team takes pride in serving a diverse community with over 120 languages spoken in the area.

Application Process

If you are ready for a rewarding career in a fast-paced and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team dedicated to making a positive impact in patient care.