RN - ER

Registered Nurse (RN)

Join our dynamic team in a critical access facility located in a rural area with a total of 25 beds. We support various patient needs, focusing on geriatric care and recovery.

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably within a travel nursing capacity.

The successful candidate will work in a team nursing environment and handle a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:8. Common patient types include:

• Dementia
• Dependent older adults
• Diabetes
• Rehab and restorative care post-acute illness
• IV medication and fluid/blood administration
• COVID-19 cases
• Wound care
• Initial care of trauma patients in the Emergency Room
• Exacerbation of chronic illnesses

• Understanding of dementia and stroke care
• Expertise in skin care for geriatric patient populations
• Ability to titrate IV drips, including electrolytes, hypertensive medications, IV antibiotics, and blood transfusions

• 12-hour shifts:  and
• Self-scheduling available with block scheduling upon request
• Weekend requirement:
  Every other
• Holiday requirement:
  Alternating, typically every other holiday

New hires will undergo three shifts of unit-specific orientation to ensure a smooth integration into the team.

No participation in on-call or standby. Floating will be required between the ER and Med Surg units. The role includes the support of nurse aides or patient care technicians on each shift.

This role is located in a rural setting in a critical access facility in the city of [City], [State].

Charting will be performed using the EPIC system.