TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Merced, California, 95340!
Job Title: Emergency Room Nurse
Profession: RN (Registered Nurse)
Specialty: Emergency Room
Duration: 18 weeks
Shift: 12-hour Evenings
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum 2 years
License: Required
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS
Must-Have: Cerner EMR experience
Description:
This position is for an Emergency Room Nurse in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in an emergency room setting.
Cerner EMR experience is required.
Self-scheduling is in place, but flexibility may be necessary.
The unit has a total of 33 patient care rooms, with 25 equipped with cardiac monitors.
There is a triage area staffed with mid-levels and nurses or LVNs.
The nurse-to-patient ratio is 1 to 4.
An average of 210 patients are seen in the unit.
Charge nurses are available 24/7 to provide support.
Emergency Room Technicians assist with various duties, including EKGs.
Weekend shifts require working 2 weekends per month.
Nurses will be expected to work 2 out of 3 holidays.
Scrubs must be navy blue, including any undershirts and jackets.
There is a central monitoring station available for telemetry.
Respiratory Therapy is on-site 24/7.
Pharmacy services are available 24/7.
Shifts are for the emergency room only, with no floating to other units.
Orientation will be provided, including time with a preceptor for training.
Common patient diagnoses include routine emergency cases, with certain exceptions for specific conditions.
Strong documentation skills are a must, adhering to established protocols.
This facility follows relevant legal requirements for emergency treatment and patient care.