What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency Department - Evenings position at Affinity Home Health Care Inc?
Role Overview: A Registered Nurse (RN) in the Emergency Department provides high-quality, safe, patient-centered care through a collaborative, interdisciplinary team. They perform the nursing process, adapt care to diverse populations, and prioritize relationship-based communication with patients and families. The RN ensures documentation accuracy, promotes evidence-based practices, and supports performance improvement initiatives. They serve as preceptors and mentors, fostering professional growth and a healthy work environment. The role involves developing protocols, utilizing resources efficiently, and maintaining compliance with organizational policies and standards.
Qualifications & Skills
Qualifications & Skills
- Associates or Diploma in Nursing (Bachelor’s preferred)
- Current RN license (single-state or multi-state compact)
- Certifications: BLS, PALS, TNCC, ACLS (all required upon hire)
- Minimum of 5 years RN experience
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and technical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and respond to emergencies