Emergency Room RN – Westchester County NY

Horizon Healthcare Staffing is looking for dedicated, motivated, and professional ER / Emergency Room RNs / Registered Nurses for one of our clients located in Westchester County, New York. Emergency rooms are often the first line of defense for accidents, allergic reactions, and any number of urgent medical care. ER nurses work to quickly assess the needs of each patient, prioritize care based on its critical nature, and work to stabilize a patient, treat the problem, discharge the patient after the emergency is over or make arrangements for a longer hospital stay.

Job Details:

• Night Shift (7p-7a, every other weekend, 3 shifts per week)
• ASAP START, 13 week assignment

Westchester County ER Nurse Job Responsibilities:

• Emergency Room RNs provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients
• Collect current symptoms of the patient, as well as a detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with the healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans.
• Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements
• Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available
• Records vital signs
• Prepares and administers and records prescribed medications
• Reports any adverse reactions to medications or treatments

Job Requirements:

• NYS RN License
• 2+ years of Emergency Department experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS required