Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency Room (ER)
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights
Hours per Shift: Flex between 15:00 - 03:30, 17:00 - 05:30, and 19:00 - 07:30
Experience:
- Minimum 24 months of Emergency Room / Emergency Department experience required.
- Must have completed a travel contract within the previous 18 months.
License:
- Active Iowa license or compact/multistate license required.
Certifications:
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Curriculum (TNCC)
- NIH Stroke Scale certification required (can be obtained during onboarding).
Must-Have:
- EPIC electronic medical record (EMR) experience required.
- Active certifications for BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.
- Active TNCC certificate required.
- De-escalation certifications such as CPI, MAB, MOAB, or SAMA accepted but preferred.
Description:
The position is for a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Room.
The nurse will work nights on a flexible schedule.
The unit has a total bed size of 34.
Patient care ratios are 4:1.
The population served is a mixture of patients requiring drips and titrations.
The nurse will be required to float if necessary.
Candidates should be prepared to work during 1-2 of 3 upcoming summer holidays unless the unit is closed.
Candidates must have the required emergency experience and certifications.
The role requires strong clinical skills in emergency care.
Candidates should possess a valid driver's license.
Professional references are preferred from a charge nurse, supervisor, or nursing manager/director within 24 months.
This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic emergency care team.