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Advance Your Career as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department in Rocky Gap, Virginia
Are you an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a passion for emergency care? Do you excel in high-pressure environments and want to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives during their most critical moments? Join our dynamic healthcare team in Rocky Gap, Virginia, and take your nursing career to the next level.
Your Role
As an Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN), you will be at the frontline of care, delivering emergency services to patients who are critically ill or injured. You will triage incoming patients, provide immediate life-saving care, and collaborate with doctors, specialists, and healthcare professionals to deliver timely and effective treatment.
Your responsibilities will include performing thorough assessments, administering medications, managing trauma cases, and ensuring patient safety during their emergency care journey. You will also educate patients and their families on post-care instructions and treatment plans. In this fast-paced role, you will utilize your expertise and clinical skills to stabilize patients and prepare them for further care or discharge.
Qualifications
We are seeking candidates who hold an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Virginia. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred, but an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) will be considered.
Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience working in an emergency department or critical care setting. Current certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are required. Additional certifications such as Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are preferred.
Candidates should possess strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and often high-stress environment. Compassion, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with other healthcare professionals are essential.
Why Choose Us
We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), opportunities for professional development, certification reimbursement, and a supportive work environment. You’ll have the chance to advance your career with additional training and certifications while working in a state-of-the-art facility.
Discover the Charm of Rocky Gap, Virginia
Rocky Gap is a charming town nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains. Home to Virginia Tech, it’s a lively community filled with academic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. Rocky Gap boasts a vibrant downtown area with unique shops, cafes, and restaurants, as well as a wide variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and skiing in the nearby mountains.
The town offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, a low crime rate, and a strong sense of community. With its beautiful scenery, access to nature, and proximity to larger cities like Roanoke, Rocky Gap is an ideal place for both professionals and families to thrive.
Compensation
The average salary for an Emergency Department Registered Nurse in Virginia is approximately $74,000 per year, or $35.70 per hour. Salaries may vary based on experience, certifications, and educational background.
Cost of Living
Rocky Gap offers a cost of living that is relatively affordable compared to larger cities. Housing costs are reasonable, with rent for a one-bedroom apartment typically ranging from $900 to $1,200 per month. Utilities and groceries are also affordable, making Rocky Gap a great place to live and work.
Take the Next Step
If you’re ready to take your nursing career to the next level as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department, apply today and join our dedicated team in Rocky Gap, Virginia. Be part of a healthcare facility that values your skills, dedication, and professional growth.