What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Emergency Department - Full Time position at Cary Medical Center?
Description
Status
36 hours/week
Night Shift: 7p-7a
Job Summary
Provide professional nursing care within the Emergency Department while coordinating care planning with other disciplines. Deliver care that meets the psychosocial, physical, and general needs of patients, determining priorities based on individual conditions and factors that influence patient flow. Communicate effectively with ED physicians regarding changes in status, symptoms, and diagnostic results, and respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or treatment response.
At Cary Medical Center, we take pride in our workplace culture — so much so that our employees have voted us one of the Best Places to Work in Maine for five consecutive years, including 2025. Join our team and be part of a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills and contributions truly make a difference.
Essential Duties:
- Provide direct patient care, evaluate outcomes, consult with other specialists as required, and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care
- Perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassess as per policy, includes neonate/pediatric/adolescent/geriatric patients/and the general patient population
- Ability to assess/reassess pain/and pain management, vital signs and patient progress and educates patient/family regarding pain management
- Ability to monitor hemodynamic status of patient, and correctly interpret the results
- Demonstrate knowledge of cardiac monitoring; identify dysrhythmias and treats appropriately, and accurately assigns triage categories.
Requirements
- Current BLS Certification
- Current ACLS Certification
- Current PALS Certification
- Current MARS certification
Availability Requirements:
- Night Shift 7p-7a (As assigned by department manager)
- Depending on department staffing needs, you may be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Education, Skills, Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Acute / critical care experience preferred
- Proficient in interpreting EKG, and basic computer knowledge
Contact:
- To view the full job description or request additional information, please contact Kelly at 207-498-1311 or email klandeen@carymed.org.
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off. To view the complete benefits package, click here: Cary Medical Center Benefit Information .