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Scionhealth

RN, Emergency Services, PRN, Nights

Scionhealth, New York, New York, United States

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Description At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department provides direct and indirect patient care in a high-acuity emergency care setting. The RN utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation to provide safe and effective care for patients across the lifespan. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and contributes to quality outcomes through clinical excellence, compassionate service, and adherence to regulatory standards.

Essential Functions

Performs triage and prioritizes patient care based on acuity

Conducts age-appropriate assessments and reassessments of all patients

Administers medications, performs procedures, and manages critical drips

Assists physicians with exams and procedures in the emergency department

Monitors hemodynamic status and interprets cardiac rhythms

Documents care, treatment, assessments, and education accurately and timely

Applies infection control and sterile technique practices consistently

Educates patients and families about care plans and discharge instructions

Collaborates with providers and interdisciplinary team for optimal care delivery

Responds calmly and professionally in high-stress, life‑threatening situations

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Knowledge of emergency nursing protocols, trauma care, and critical interventions

Skilled in interpreting ECGs, managing IVs, and operating emergency equipment

Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills

Ability to adapt to rapidly changing clinical situations and multitask effectively

Proficient in EMR systems and clinical documentation tools

Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform extended standing, walking, bending, and reaching

Demonstrates professionalism, clinical judgment, and a commitment to continuous learning

Qualifications Education

Associate degree in Nursing required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Graduation from an accredited Nursing Diploma program accepted.

Licenses/Certifications

Current state RN license or compact state equivalent required

Basic Life Support (BLS) required within time frame stated in facility policy

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within time frame stated in facility policy

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) required within time frame stated in facility policy

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) required within time frame stated in facility policy

NIH Stroke Scale Certification required within time frame stated in facility policy

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) preferred or required within time frame stated in facility policy

Advanced Stroke Life Support (ASLS) preferred

Experience

Emergency nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred

Demonstrated ability to function under pressure and respond effectively to critical situations

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