TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Albemarle, North Carolina, 28001!
Job Title: RN - Emergency Department
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Emergency Department
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 36 hours
Experience: Minimum 2 years of ED RN experience
License: Registered Nurse
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, CPI
Must-Have: General ED skillset, including cardiac rhythm interpretation, experience with critical care drips, vent management, PIV starts, TNK/TPA administration, conscious sedation, ESI assessments.
Description:
The Emergency Department is seeking a Registered Nurse.
This position involves caring for both pediatric and adult patients.
Common diagnoses include COPD, CHF, chest pain, MI, N-STEMI, stroke, TIA, new onset cardiac arrhythmia, uncontrolled diabetes, and minor trauma.
The patient-to-nurse ratio is 1:4-5, based on acuity, with the support of CNA staff at a ratio of 1:10.
If required, the nurse will float to other facilities based on regional needs.
Floating may include moving to various facilities; the nurse will remain on the clock during travel time.
The department uses an electronic medical record system, and familiarity with medical equipment is essential.
Support within the department includes hospitalists and an ED physician team available 24/7.
Travelers may expect to work weekends and 75% of holidays.
Up to 6 days off can be approved, excluding holidays, with potential adjustments to the contract duration if needed.
Candidates with TNCC certification are preferred but not required.