Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Cincinnati, Ohio
Christ Hospital

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Employment Type: Clinical Nursing
Contract Length: 8 weeks

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides specialized nursing care using knowledge from biological, physical, behavioral, social, and nursing sciences to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. Care is culturally based and age-specific, following the American Nursing Association (ANA) code of ethics and the Ohio Nurse Practice Act.

The position is in a fast-paced Emergency Department specializing in adult cardiac care and complex internal medicine. The unit has a high-acuity patient population and an all-RN nursing staff, requiring excellent critical thinking skills.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Ohio
• Minimum of 1 year of Emergency Department (ED) experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
• PALS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Experience

• Specialty: Registered Nurse in Emergency Department
• Years of Experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum standard for ED RN roles
• Prior travel experience: Not required

Work Environment

• High-acuity emergency department with adult cardiac and complex internal medicine cases
• Fast-paced setting requiring strong critical thinking and clinical judgment
• Collaborative team including emergency medicine physicians, trauma surgeons, nurses, physician assistants, and social workers

This role is suitable for experienced RNs seeking a challenging emergency department assignment with opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic clinical environment.