TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Lakewood, Washington, 98499!
Job Title: Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Profession: RN
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12-hour Nights
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: TNCC, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS
Must-Have:
- Required certifications include TNCC, ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, and PALS.
- RNs should be able to draw labs, as lab is backup.
Description:
This position is primarily for the Emergency Room.
Travelers will be required to float to other facilities within the region as needed.
A typical nurse-to-patient ratio is 4:1.
There is a fast track area included within the emergency room.
Common diagnoses involve patients of all ages with varied medical conditions.
The emergency department will typically see between 84 and 118 patients per day.
There are no tele/monitor techs, and RNs handle lab draws.
The emergency department operates with a 24/7 respiratory therapy and pharmacy staff.
Experience as a Charge Nurse is preferred.
Weekend shifts are required every other weekend and holiday coverage is also necessary unless time off is requested.
Scrub colors are flexible.
The facility manages its IV team.
Security and patient sitters are available for 1:1 patient observation.
Cancellation policy allows for the hospital to cancel up to 4 shifts during the assignment.
Emergency room staff must be comfortable with varied patient diagnoses and care settings.