RN - Emergency Room (ED)

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER)

Location: Washington DC, USA 20037

Duration: 13 Weeks (Contract)

Shift: 3 x 12-Hour Shifts – Night Shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive emergency nursing care in a fast-paced Emergency Department

• Work in the trauma room as the bedside Trauma RN

• Manage patient ratios up to 1:5

• Perform advanced critical care interventions including medication titrations, arterial line management, chest tube care, and mass blood transfusion

• Provide care to a diverse patient population including urgent care, psychiatric, pediatric, critical care, and trauma patients

• Coordinate and deliver care to patients with complex nursing needs

• Ensure patient safety, quality of care, and a positive patient experience

• Document patient care using Cerner EMR

Required Qualification:

• Minimum 3 years of Emergency Room RN experience

• Willingness and ability to work in the trauma room as bedside Trauma RN

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved Registered Nurse program

• Current active RN license in state/district of practice

• Cerner experience required

Current Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)

• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – Highly Desired

• Prior experience in high-acuity, high-volume trauma centers

Distance Requirement:

• Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to qualify as a traveler