Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $1,673 per week in Austin, TX

Assess discharge planning needs and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe transitions, continuity of care, and positive patient outcomes. Assess patient conditions, record changes, and communicate critical updates to the interdisciplinary team to support timely, coordinated care decisions.

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Room Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 06:45 PM - 07:15 AM Hours per Shift: 36 Experience: Minimum of 1 year as an Emergency Department RN License: Registered Nurse License Certifications: BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP, TNCC, NIH Certification, CPI Must-Have: At least 1 year of experience as an Emergency Department RN Current certifications in BLS, PALS, ACLS, NRP, TNCC, NIH Certification, and CPI Description: Deliver direct patient care as a Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with clinical protocols, safety standards, and quality improvement guidelines. Assess patient conditions, record changes, and communicate critical updates to the interdisciplinary team to support timely, coordinated care decisions. Execute physician and nursing orders accurately while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and patient safety best practices. Assess discharge planning needs and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe transitions, continuity of care, and positive patient outcomes. The department operates with a fast track system and staff both a triage and charge RN 24/7. Support a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio, with adjustments based on patient stability. Staff Emergency Department Patient Care Technicians trained in phlebotomy and splinting among other skills. Scrub color is navy blue. The department does not float outside of the Emergency Department.