Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
Location: Roanoke, VA Job Type: Full-Time, Regular
Position Overview
A top healthcare client in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join their Emergency Department team. This fast-paced, high-acuity environment requires nurses who are confident, quick-thinking, and committed to delivering exceptional care to patients of all ages during critical moments.
As a member of the emergency care team, you will play a vital role in assessing, stabilizing, and treating patients while collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely and effective care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform age-specific assessments upon admission and throughout the patient's stay, using findings to guide individualized care plans
- Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to develop and adjust care strategies based on changing conditions
- Administer medications and treatments accurately, documenting all interventions using electronic medical records (EPIC)
- Apply critical thinking and delegation skills to manage urgent and complex patient needs
- Continuously evaluate patient outcomes and revise care plans to support optimal recovery
Qualifications
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing or approved program eligible for Virginia RN licensure exam
Licensure/Certification:
- Current RN license in Virginia or eligibility to obtain
- CPR certification required
- ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications as applicable
Additional Requirements:
- Proficiency in EPIC or similar electronic medical record systems
- Successful completion of orientation and competency assessments
- Ability to meet essential job functions and thrive in a team-oriented, high-pressure environment
Why Join Us
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in one of the most critical areas of patient care. If you're passionate about emergency nursing and thrive in a fast-paced setting where every second counts, we invite you to apply.
Take the next step in your nursing career—join a team that's saving lives every day.