TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Portland, Oregon, 97213!
Job Title: ER RN
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour; Day 3x12-Hour
Hours per Shift: 12 hours
Experience: Minimum of 2 years for non-first timers; 3 years for first timers
License: Valid compact license required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS required
Must-Have: Vehicle required for assignment
Description:
This position is for an Emergency Room Registered Nurse.
The nurse will float between units as needed.
Weekends are required, at least every other weekend.
The expected nurse-to-patient ratio is 4:1.
First-time travelers with more than three years of experience are welcome.
Non-first-time travelers should have at least two years of experience.
The facility is not a designated trauma center but does receive walk-in trauma patients.
The candidate should be comfortable with a diverse patient population.
Experience with medical boarders is beneficial.
Flexibility in patient assignments is expected based on workload intensity.
Required skills include managing acute psychosis, trauma care, and administering emergency medications.
The emergency department sees a daily census of around 160 patients, with an average of 183 visits per day.
Travelers may be required to float to other facilities depending on patient care needs.
Candidates should not reach out to facility contacts directly unless for a scheduled interview.
References covering one year within the last three years are required.
Travelers' refusal to float may result in termination of the assignment.