Job Description

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)

Forsyth Medical Center | Full-Time Nights (3:00 PM - 3:00 AM) | Winston-Salem, NC

Join the region's busiest and most advanced Emergency Department. Our Emergency Room serves patients across 15 counties. As an ED RN, you'll provide expert care to patients of all ages, from infants to geriatrics, with a typical 4:1 patient ratio . The department sees approximately 190 to 240 patients daily and cares for a wide range of conditions, including cardiac emergencies, respiratory distress, diabetic crises, behavioral health concerns, and other acute medical conditions.

What's in It for You?

• Accelerate your career with ED-specific training, specialty certifications, and clinical ladder opportunities.
• Leverage cutting-edge technology that empowers nurses to provide efficient, Safe high-quality emergency care.
• Prioritize your well-being with resources focused on resilience, work-life balance, and mental wellness.
• Receive competitive pay and industry-leading benefits starting on your first day of employment .

Remarkable Care. Remarkable Careers.

• Education : High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required. If your RN nursing license has been inactive, retired or lapsed for five years or more and you have not been licensed in another state during the last five years, successful completion of a Board approved refresher course is required prior to reactivating or reinstating your license. In order to be considered for current licensure status, you must apply for reinstatement within one year of completing the refresher course.
• Experience : One year relevant experience, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification:  Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct patient care with a 4:1 patient ratio .
• Perform rapid assessments, triage, and prioritize care.
• Monitor patient conditions and respond to changes.
• Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and emergency treatments.
• Initiate IV access, cardiac monitoring, and emergency interventions.
• Care for patients with cardiac, respiratory, neurological, behavioral health, and other emergency conditions.
• Assist with procedures, codes, and resuscitation efforts.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on treatment and follow-up care.
• Document care in the electronic medical record.
• Deliver safe, patient-centered care and advocate for patient needs.

Why Nurses Choose Our ED

• 4:1 patient ratio that supports quality care.
• High-acuity environment with diverse patient experiences.
• Opportunity to build advanced emergency and critical care skills.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture.
• Make a meaningful impact during patients' most critical moments.

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