TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Winston Salem, North Carolina, 27157!
Job Title: Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Emergency Department
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Night Shift
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience required; only candidates with 3+ years of Level 1 trauma center experience will be considered if a first-time traveler.
License: RN License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, TNCC
Must-Have:
Strong clinical decision-making and compassionate patient care skills
Ability to provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care through the nursing process
Experience in a fast-paced environment with trauma, stroke, and burn patients
Description:
As an Emergency Department Registered Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in delivering safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
You will utilize evidence-based practice to ensure the safety of patients and create the best patient experience.
The unit has a total of 55 horizontal beds, 6 vertical beds, 15 observation beds, and 5 behavioral health holding beds.
The average patient census is between 200-220 per day.
Patient types include trauma, stroke, STEMI, burns, and various emergency conditions.
You will be expected to manage a patient ratio based on clinical area and acuity, typically ranging from 3:1 to 6:1 for RNs.
You will be supported by ED Techs for vital signs, ADLs, and other support tasks, as well as a dedicated charge nurse and a resource nurse.
Collaboration with critical care pharmacists, hospitalists, intensivists, and telemetry monitoring will be available 24/7.
Equipment includes an EMR system, IV pumps, medication dispensing systems, and point-of-care ultrasound machines.
As a skilled and compassionate RN, your contributions will be integral to creating a safe and effective environment for patient care.