Emergency RN • Former Paramedic • New York
When the room
gets loud,
Jamie gets clear.
More than 20 years in healthcare and over 15 years in emergency nursing, bringing experience, instinct and a steady presence to high-pressure environments.
Open to the right opportunity
Where do you need Jamie?
- Long-term team contribution
- Patient and family communication
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Leadership through experience
- Consistent clinical judgment
- Adult, pediatric and geriatric care
A steady presence for the team that stays.
Jamie brings more than emergency-room experience. She brings continuity, communication and the kind of clinical judgment that strengthens the people working beside her.
Discuss a Permanent Role01 — The Nurse
Calm is a
clinical skill.
Jamie E. Cohn is an experienced emergency-room nurse and former paramedic who has spent more than two decades caring for people when circumstances change without warning.
Her career has crossed major hospitals, trauma centers, emergency departments, pediatric care, infusion medicine and travel assignments. She is comfortable assessing what matters, acting decisively and communicating clearly with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams.
“You cannot control what comes through the door. You can control how ready you are when it does.”
02 — Current Vitals
20+
Years in Healthcare
15+
Years in Emergency Nursing
Level I + II
Trauma Experience
Adult to Pediatric
Patient Care
03 — In the Room
Experience that moves at the speed of the ER.
Sorting what needs attention now from what can safely wait, as the room keeps filling.
A structured head-to-toe read of a patient whose story is still being written.
Level I and Level II trauma center experience as part of the receiving team.
Time-critical pathways where minutes shape the outcome.
Early recognition and coordinated bundle-driven response.
Reliable access on difficult sticks, with minimal fuss for the patient.
Careful verification and monitoring through every administration.
Monitoring and support of patients through procedural sedation.
Prepared, positioned and ready before the call is made.
A defined role in a coordinated resuscitation team.
Titration against a moving clinical picture, documented as it happens.
Reading the monitor for what it means, not just what it shows.
Practical stabilization and care that keeps patients comfortable.
Adjusting approach, pacing and language to the person in front of her.
Plain explanations at the moment people need them most.
Keeping physicians, techs, transport and pharmacy aligned.
04 — Where She's Stepped In
Different hospitals. One standard of care.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Dec 2025 – Jun 2026
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 1,181-bed Magnet-designated short-term acute care hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Rapid triage, comprehensive assessment, and emergency intervention for trauma, cardiac, stroke, sepsis and respiratory patients.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Jul 2025 – Dec 2025
- Trauma Level
- Level II
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 514-bed Magnet-designated teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Cardiac, ventilator and hemodynamic monitoring; multidisciplinary coordination for OR, ICU and cath-lab transfers.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Mar 2024 – Aug 2024
- Trauma Level
- Level II
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 762-bed Magnet-designated teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Emergency interventions, conscious sedation, cardioversion and code blue response; titration of vasoactive drips.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- PRN / Agency
- Dates
- Jan 2023 – Present
- Trauma Level
- Level II
- Charting System
- Cerner, Epic, Veradigm
- Detail
- Per-diem ER coverage across short-term acute care facilities, roughly two shifts per month.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Oct 2023 – Jan 2024
- Trauma Level
- Level II
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 345-bed teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Rapid triage, continuous monitoring and emergency procedures including IV insertion, ECG acquisition and splinting.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Jan 2023 – May 2023
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 345-bed teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Triage, stabilization, intubation assistance and code blue resuscitation.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Jul 2022 – Jan 2023
- Trauma Level
- Level II
- Charting System
- Epic, Veradigm
- Detail
- 368-bed short-term acute care hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Critical drip titration, rhythm interpretation and multidisciplinary collaboration.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Ambulatory Care
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Oct 2021 – Jun 2022
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 530-bed teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:2–3. Triage, assessment, medication and blood-product administration, and emergency procedures.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Feb 2021 – Sep 2021
- Trauma Level
- Level II
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 235-bed short-term acute care hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Drip titration, rhythm interpretation and preparation of patients for surgery, ICU or cath lab.
- Position
- COVID Compliance Officer
- Assignment Type
- Contract
- Dates
- Oct 2020 – Feb 2023
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- Infection-prevention and compliance oversight during the pandemic period.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Oct 2020 – Feb 2021
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- Epic
- Detail
- 545-bed Magnet-designated teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. High-volume triage and emergency intervention.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Jul 2020 – Oct 2020
- Trauma Level
- Level I (Pediatric Level I)
- Charting System
- Cerner
- Detail
- 888-bed teaching hospital. Patient ratio 1:1–2. Adult and pediatric emergency care, critical infusions and cardiac monitoring.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Nov 2019 – May 2020
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Sep 2016 – Nov 2019
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Jun 2016 – Sep 2016
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Pediatric Emergency
- Assignment Type
- Travel
- Dates
- Apr 2016 – Jun 2016
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- Pediatric emergency department travel assignment.
- Position
- Registered Nurse
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Apr 2015 – Apr 2016
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- Western and integrative medicine practice: metabolic, immune, detoxification, chelation and nutritional therapies for patients of all ages. Trained in hyperbaric oxygen and IV therapy.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Jul 2013 – Dec 2014
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel (8 weeks)
- Dates
- May 2013 – Jul 2013
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Travel (20 weeks)
- Dates
- Dec 2012 – May 2013
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Department
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Feb 2012 – Nov 2013
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Room
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Dec 2010 – Jun 2011
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Nurse
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Oct 2009 – Feb 2012
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- After-hours emergency care for patients from newborn to 21 years: IV hydration, x-rays, medication administration, lab testing and suturing.
- Position
- Infusion Nurse
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Aug 2010 – Nov 2010
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- Chemotherapy and immunoglobulin administration for oncology and rheumatology patients; IV insertion and mediport access/de-access.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Room
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Feb 2008 – Mar 2010
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Registered Infusion Nurse — High-Tech IV Home Infusion
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Sep 2007 – Mar 2008
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- Wound care and wound vac; maintenance of PICC lines, mid-lines and intrathecal pumps; chemotherapy, immunoglobulins, anti-infectives, hemophilia factors, steroids and pain management.
- Position
- Registered Nurse — Emergency Room
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Aug 2006 – Aug 2007
- Trauma Level
- Level I
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- —
- Position
- Paramedic
- Assignment Type
- Permanent
- Dates
- Prior to 2006
- Trauma Level
- —
- Charting System
- —
- Detail
- 17 years of pre-hospital emergency care as a NYS EMT-Paramedic with NYC REMAC certification.
Roles are listed in reverse-chronological order. Full references and assignment details are available on request.
The first 60 seconds matter.
Assess
Read the room and the patient before anything else moves.
Prioritize
Decide what needs attention first, and what can wait safely.
Stabilize
Steady the patient while the fuller picture comes together.
Communicate
Keep the team, the patient and the family on the same page.
Technical skill matters. So does knowing what needs attention first, what can change next and how to keep everyone around the patient moving together.
05 — Certified & Ready
The credentials behind the calm.
Degrees
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Associate Degree in Nursing
Licensure
- New York State Registered Nurse
Certifications
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NIH Stroke Scale
- TNCC
Clinical Systems
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Capella University · 2024
Associate Degree in Nursing
Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center · 2006
- Paramedic training and pre-hospital emergency experience — details available on request.
- Earlier certifications and coursework can be listed here once confirmed.
License and certification identification numbers are intentionally not published here. Expiration details are shared privately in the recruiter résumé.
06 — Beyond the Chart
High-acuity care is still human care.
Behind every monitor is a person trying to understand what is happening. Jamie combines emergency experience with direct communication, patient advocacy, empathy and the ability to help families navigate difficult moments.
07 — Next Shift
Ready for what's next.
Looking for an experienced emergency nurse who can become a lasting part of your team? Let's start a conversation.