Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Day Shift
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of ER experience required
License: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state
Certifications: NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
Must-Have: BSN highly desired; Cerner experience required
Description:
The Emergency Department is a fast-paced environment that treats a diverse range of patients.
ED nurses manage critical care skills, including medication titrations, arterial lines, mass transfusions of blood, and chest tube management.
Patients range from urgent care cases with simple procedures to psychiatric, pediatric, and critical care/trauma patients.
Nurses coordinate and deliver care to patients with complex nursing needs to ensure the highest level of safety and quality while promoting a positive patient experience.
Travelers must be willing and able to work in the trauma room as the bedside trauma RN and manage a patient ratio of 1:5.