Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,775 per week in Chesapeake, VA

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Department experience required. The facility has a split flow area for ESI level 3 and a vertical care area for ESI 4/5 patients.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Department experience required. License: Active Virginia or Compact RN license in hand at the time of submission; no exceptions. Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC required. Must-Have: - Proficient in Epic. - Previous travel experience required. - No prior license or background hits. - Local candidates living within 50 miles are not eligible for this position. Description: Client is located in a beautiful coastal region. This area is an outdoor lover's paradise, offering hiking trails and waterways to explore. The Emergency Room has a typical patient ratio of 1:4, which may increase to 1:6 for medical-surgical hold patients. Stroke patients are assigned a 1:1 ratio until admitted or through the tPA treatment window. STEMI and cardiac arrest patients are also assigned a 1:1 ratio. There are no psychiatric patients in the ER. The facility has a split flow area for ESI level 3 and a vertical care area for ESI 4/5 patients. The Emergency Room operates with a daily census of approximately 180 visits. Interdisciplinary support includes various specialized teams for enhanced patient care. Patient diagnoses cover a wide range of conditions, including STEMI, chest pain, and mental health issues. Special equipment utilized in the unit includes rapid infusers and various monitoring tools. Compliance with specific testing protocols is required prior to the start of the contract. Candidates are encouraged to review the testing requirements and prepare accordingly.