TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Wichita, Kansas, 67214!
Job Title: Travel RN - Emergency Department
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Emergency Department
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital emergency department experience
License: Registered Nurse
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIH CPI, Blue Card
Must-Have:
Candidates must have the following skills:
- Minimum 1 year of current acute care hospital emergency department experience
- Certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, NIH CPI, and a Blue Card
Description:
This is a travel position for an RN in the Emergency Department.
The unit has 52 beds and employs 134 staff members.
On the day shift, the staff includes 1 charge nurse, 4 nurses, 1 technician, 1 unit clerk, 1 physician, and 1 midlevel provider per pod.
On the night shift, staffing is similar with 1 charge nurse, 4 nurses, 1 technician, 1 unit clerk, 1 physician, and 1 midlevel provider per pod.
The average patient ratio is 3:1, with low acuity cases having a 5:1 ratio, and pediatric cases utilizing team nursing.
Key procedures performed in the unit include IV starts, medication administration, sedations, and care for pediatric patients.
Candidates should have a good understanding of patient experience.
The ideal candidate will be able to keep up with the fast-paced environment of the emergency department.
Adaptability and a willingness to learn quickly are important, as the team consists of young professionals who work collaboratively.
It is expected that nurses will scan patients' medications consistently.
Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
Experience in large facilities and familiarity with relevant technology will be viewed favorably.