Job Title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Profession: Registered Nurse
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night
Hours per Shift: 12 hours (19:30 - 08:00)
Experience: Minimum 3 years in emergency department with charge experience
License: RN State License
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, CPI, TNCC
Must-Have:
EPIC charting system experience
Charge experience required
Experience in Trauma Level II is required
Travel experience required
Description:
Emergency Department Registered Nurse needed for night shifts.
The role involves caring for patients of all age ranges.
Common diagnoses include chest pain, stroke, sepsis, cardiac arrest, trauma, and respiratory illness.
Patient care includes managing patients with various acute needs.
Nurses are expected to have proficiency in numerous emergency nursing skills including intubation assistance and blood product administration.
There is a patient ratio of 1:4 and may increase to 1:5 with lower acuity patients.
Every other weekend shift is required.
Holidays may be required as scheduled.
Floating within specialty as needed is expected.
Skills in managing violent behavior and mental health conditions are essential.
Team collaboration is necessary with interdisciplinary support units.
The daily census is around 140 patients.