Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, where your expertise will make a vital difference in urgent and critical patient care. In this fast-paced workplace, you will provide comprehensive nursing services to diverse patient populations, ensuring timely assessments, interventions, and compassionate support.
Your role is essential in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that promotes recovery and comfort during stressful emergencies. We seek motivated nurses ready to bring energy, precision, and empathy to every shift.
Responsibilities
- Perform rapid assessments of incoming patients to determine priority levels and immediate needs.
- Administer medications and treatments accurately following established protocols and medical orders.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Utilize electronic health record systems such as Epic and Cerner for documentation, order entry, and communication.
- Monitor patient vital signs, manage pain effectively, and respond swiftly to changes in condition.
- Assist with procedures including phlebotomy, wound care, and laboratory specimen collection.
- Provide education to patients and families about treatment plans, medication use, and discharge instructions.
- Maintain a safe environment by adhering to infection control standards and safety protocols.
- Support case management efforts by coordinating follow-up care and community resources when needed.
- Demonstrate proficiency in medical terminology, medication administration, and emergency response procedures.
Experience
- Valid RN license with current registration in the relevant state or jurisdiction.
- Prior hospital experience in emergency or acute care settings is highly preferred.
- Experience working with diverse patient populations including pediatrics, seniors, dementia patients, and those requiring home or assisted living care.
- Strong familiarity with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner.
- Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and compassion.
- Knowledge of pain management strategies and laboratory procedures like phlebotomy is advantageous.
- Background in nursing home or senior care environments is a plus.
Join us in delivering energetic, expert nursing care that saves lives and transforms patient experiences every day! Pay: From $20.31 per hour
Expected hours: 60.0 – 90.0 per week
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
📌 Registered Nurse, Emergency Department (Toronto)
🏢 Jewish General Hospital
📍 Toronto
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