We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Emergency Room Registered Nurse for a contract assignment in Hilo, Hawaii. This role is based in a dynamic 28-bed Emergency Department, which includes 4 dedicated trauma bays, 2 specialized behavioral health rooms, and 22 cardiac monitor rooms.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high patient turnover environment, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and critical thinking skills to manage a diverse patient population ranging from acute medical emergencies to trauma and behavioral health cases.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients presenting with a wide range of emergent conditions.
Conduct rapid and accurate patient assessments, prioritize interventions, and implement treatment plans in a high-pressure environment.
Manage care for patients in trauma bays, behavioral health rooms, and cardiac monitoring areas.
Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care.
Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Minimum of [Not specified] years of recent experience as an Emergency Room RN.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions.
Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Shift Details
Shift Type: Nights (NOC)
Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours weekly) following an initial orientation period.
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Start Date: October 26, 2026
Hours Guarantee: No guarantee of hours.
Call Requirements: Not specified.
Weekend Rotation: Not specified.
Licensing Requirements
Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Hawaii by the start of the assignment.