Overview

We are seeking an ER Registered Nurse in Hampton, VA for a full-time, in-person role supporting the Emergency Department at the 633d Medical Group, Langley AFB. The nurse provides direct patient care and works with a multidisciplinary healthcare team in a department that operates around the clock.

The position combines assessment, patient education, medication administration, wound care, and other individualized interventions. Responsibilities also include recognizing clinical deterioration, responding quickly in emergencies, and coordinating care within military treatment facility standards.

Schedule

The Emergency Department operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including weekends and holidays. This role requires 12-hour shifts. Day shift runs 6:45 a.m.–6:45 p.m.; swing shifts start at 10:00 a.m., noon, or 2:00 p.m.; night shift runs 6:45 p.m.–6:45 a.m.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical examinations and obtain health histories. Provide health promotion, counseling, and education for patients and families.
• Administer medications, provide wound care, and perform other personalized nursing interventions.
• Recognize adverse signs and symptoms and respond promptly to emergency situations.
• Coordinate patient care with healthcare professionals to support clinical outcomes, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Direct and supervise care provided by other healthcare professionals, assigning patient care according to personnel scope of practice and skill level.
• Communicate care plans and actions to the healthcare team and provide teaching that supports patients, families, and the organization.
• Arrange referral appointments and specialty care as appropriate.
• Follow established standards of care, policies, procedures, and guidelines; perform assigned nursing services and conduct research supporting improved practice and patient outcomes.

Qualifications

Required

• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing from a college or university accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
• At least one year of experience as a registered nurse within the past two years.
• A current, full, active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license meeting the position’s contract requirements.
• Current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider certification, maintained throughout the assignment.
• Ability to pass a government background check/security clearance.

Apply

To learn more, contact Audrey Williams at Frontera Search Partners: awilliams@fronterasearch.com. You can also choose a time on Audrey's calendar to discuss the role.