Job Title: ER Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: 1+ years of experience, previous travel experience required
License: Active Indiana or compact license required
Certifications:
ACLS
BLS
NIHSS
PALS
TNCC
Must-Have:
Previous charge experience (2 years preferred)
Experience with Meditech charting system preferred
Previous travel experience required
Description:
The ER Registered Nurse will provide care in a fast-paced emergency room environment.
The position involves working night shifts from 7 PM to 7 AM.
The nurse will be responsible for administering emergency medications and managing ventilated patients.
Candidates must have experience in blood product administration, starting and maintaining IVs, and phlebotomy.
The nurse will work with a diverse patient population, including neonates, adolescents, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
Team collaboration is essential, with support from various interdisciplinary services.
The nurse must demonstrate strong triage skills and the ability to handle psychiatric holds and manage violent behavior.
Isolation precautions and PPE adherence are critical aspects of the role.
The role includes a patient ratio of approximately 4 patients per nurse.
Flexibility in scheduling is required, including availability on weekends.
The nurse will participate in rapid response teams and collaborate with social services and pharmacy staff.