RN - ER

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Emergency Room

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum of 3 years in Emergency Department

License: Active state or Compact RN license in hand at the time of submission; no exceptions

Certifications:

BLS (American Heart Association only)
ACLS (American Heart Association only)
PALS (American Heart Association only)
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
TNCC

Must-Have:

Previous travel experience required

Must be proficient in Epic; no exceptions

Candidates with any license or background issues shall not be considered

Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for the Emergency Room.

The position requires three 12-hour shifts per week.

Candidates should expect to work every other weekend and holidays as required.

The typical patient ratio is 1:4, which may increase to 1:6 when caring for Medical-Surgical hold patients.

Stroke patients will be assigned 1:1 until admitted or through the tPA treatment window.

STEMI and cardiac arrest patients are also assigned 1:1.No psychiatric patients are assigned to this role.

The environment is fast-paced and requires strong clinical skills.

Candidates should be prepared for a variety of patient diagnoses and conditions.

Interdisciplinary support is available, including IV Teams, Respiratory Services, and Rapid Response Teams.

Our Emergency Room features a split flow area for various patient levels.

Special equipment includes advanced resuscitation and monitoring tools.

Fit testing for N95 respirators may be required, and all candidates must meet specific compliance standards.

Successful candidates will demonstrate proficiency in patient care and emergency response scenarios.

All candidates are expected to adhere to compliance and safety protocols rigorously.