ED Observation RN
Salem, MA
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Location

Salem, MA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | Every Other Weekend | Expected 36 hours/week | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within a 65-bed, pod-based Emergency Department serving approximately 230 visits per day, including a dedicated pediatric pod and an Acute Mental Health area
• Perform general ED nursing skills including assessment, documentation, IV placement, phlebotomy, EKG, cardiac monitoring, point-of-care testing, and splinting
• Maintain a 1:4 clinician-to-patient ratio across an all-population patient census
• Chart and document using EPIC – ASAP EMR system
• Float as needed to the ED Observation wing (16 beds) and the Acute Mental Health Unit (ED Psych Observation)
• Provide patient education and apply critical thinking in a fast-paced emergency care environment

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience
• AHA Certified BLS required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification strongly preferred
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification strongly preferred
• Prior experience with EPIC – ASAP charting system
• Experience working in a high-volume, pod-based Emergency Department setting

Why Join Us

• Work in a dynamic, well-structured Emergency Department with specialized care areas including a dedicated pediatric pod and Acute Mental Health unit
• Complimentary on-site parking available for staff