Tyvan LLC·Topeka, Kansas
The ED Registered Nurse is responsible for conducting patient assessments, triaging emergencies, and providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages. They also oversee support staff and collaborate with physicians to implement effective patient care plans.
Topeka ER & Hospital | ED Registered Nurse (PRN) Topeka ER & Hospital is seeking an ED Registered Nurse, crucial in providing immediate and comprehensive care to patients experiencing acute medical conditions or emergencies. Below is an overview of the key aspects of the role:
Patient Assessment: Conduct thorough head-to-toe assessments and psychosocial evaluations of patients when they arrive, determining the severity of their condition.
Assign triage categories to ensure timely care based on the urgency of each patient's condition.
Emergency
Care: Provide care to patients of all ages, including neonates, children, adults, and geriatrics, following established protocols and guidelines.
Medication
Administration: Administer medications accurately while adhering to the five rights of medication administration (right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time).
Oversee the work of support staff such as Emergency Room Technicians (ERTs) and other healthcare personnel, ensuring a collaborative and efficient workflow.
Patient
Advocacy: Communicate effectively with patients and their families, explaining procedures and treatment plans to provide emotional support and education.
Demonstrate compassion and understanding while dealing with patients in crisis.
Critical
Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions in emergencies.
Working
Conditions: Physical Demands—While performing the duties of this job, the employee must lift and move up to 50 pounds with good body mechanics and frequently stand. Walk for up to 8 hours, and frequent bending and twisting motions are required. Adverse/Hazardous Conditions - Potential injuries from physical efforts and chemical irritants. Potential exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases.
Candidates must have at least two years of emergency room experience and be a graduate of an accredited nursing school. Current state nursing licensure and relevant certifications such as BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.
Market context
Kansas nursing openings commonly favor candidates with prior bedside experience and current licensure, especially in settings that need nurses who can step in with limited onboarding. This role is competitive because it asks for an ADN with BSN completion within five years, one year of RN experience, a multi-state RN license, and BLS and ACLS certifications. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and certification dates before applying to save research time.
