Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Nights
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NIHSS, PALS, TNCC
Must-Have: Candidates may not have been employed part time, full time, or PRN with any associated facility within the past year.
Description:
Candidates must have completed at least one previous travel assignment.
The unit has a total of 33 beds, including 2 trauma bays.
There are 5 psych/seclusion rooms available.
The average patient volume is between 125-140 patients per day.
Required nurse-to-patient ratios are 3-4:1.
Emergency conditions treated include stroke, STEMI, trauma, and acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
Nurses will float to other facilities as needed.
A charge nurse is present 24/7.
Support staff includes nurse aides, paramedics, and ED technicians.
Security is available 24/7.
The charting system used is Epic.
Vents and lab draws are managed on-site.
24/7 support from pharmacy and respiratory therapy is available.
Weekend shifts are required every other week.
Holidays may be required occasionally.
Scrub color is navy blue for both top and bottom.
The facility has a cancellation policy which allows for the hospital to cancel up to 4 shifts for a 13-week assignment.
Shifts are from 6 PM to 6:30 AM.
The nursing division operates within an acute care setting.