Registered Nurse Emergency Room
Job Title
- Registered Nurse - Emergency Room
Location
- Downey, CA
Schedule / Job Type
- Full-time, contract, mid-shift
Key Responsibilities
- Provide emergency nursing care in a combined adult and pediatric emergency department.
- Manage trauma and non-trauma patients including stroke, STEMI, and neuro-trauma cases.
- Administer blood products, manage arterial and central lines, and perform phlebotomy and IV insertions.
- Conduct procedural sedation, interpret ABGs, and manage ventilatory support such as CPAP/BIPAP.
- Monitor neurotrauma patients including ICP, spinal cord injuries, and traumatic brain injuries.
- Follow isolation protocols and emergency triage procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Active California RN license.
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
- Experience in emergency department settings, including trauma and pediatrics.
- Knowledge of dysrhythmia interpretation and management.
- Ability to perform arterial line management, blood product administration, and IV starts.
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience in a STEMI, stroke, or neuro-trauma certified facility.
- Familiarity with interpretation of ABGs and neuro-monitoring.
- Prior work with trauma patients, including gunshot wounds, amputations, and drownings.
- Knowledge of infection control and isolation precautions.
Why Join Us
- Join a dedicated team in a high-acuity ER environment with diverse cases.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive setting.
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