The Registered Nurse will provide critical, life-saving care in the Emergency Department by performing triage, assessing patient conditions, and implementing individualized care plans. They will also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited school of nursing and hold an active West Virginia RN license. Required certifications include BLS, with ACLS, PALS, and TNCC required within specified timeframes.
professional certificateTeamworkMultitaskingCommunicationPrioritizationTriageCritical thinkingPatient educationMedication administrationWound careElectronic health record systemsPatient assessmentEmergency careIV therapyLife support stabilization
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
Main
Hospital
Campus
Headquarters -
Madison,
WV 25130Position
Type: Full TimeBoone Memorial Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic team. In this high-impact role, you will provide critical, life-saving care in a fast-paced environment—where every second matters and every patient counts. If you are a confident decision-maker who thrives under pressure and is passionate about delivering exceptional emergency care, we want to hear from you. Essential Functions As an ED RN, you will play a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care:
Perform triage and prioritize patients based on acuity using established protocols
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
Recognize changes in patient condition and respond rapidly with appropriate interventions
Provide emergency treatments including IV therapy, wound care, and life support stabilization
Administer and document medications safely and accurately
Assist physicians with exams, procedures, and diagnostic testing
Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care
Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes
Ensure compliance with EMTALA, infection control, and patient safety standards
Support efficient patient flow, including admissions, discharges, and transfers Skills, Qualifications, and Competencies
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
Active West Virginia RN License
Emergency Department or acute care experience preferred
Strong critical thinking, multitasking, and prioritization skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Experience with electronic health record systems Certifications Required
Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) – Within 6 months
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – Within 6 months
Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) – Within 1 year Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Lift up to 50 lbs using proper techniques
Perform frequent bending, reaching, and movement Equal Opportunity Employer Boone Memorial Hospital, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all personnel and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, prejudice, or behavior of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, family medical history or genetic information, past or present military service, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family or parental status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Qualifications
