TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Albany, Georgia, 31701!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Albany, GA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Midshift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department seeing approximately 180–200 visits per day, serving a patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
- Manage a patient ratio of 1:4, performing independent lab draws and IV starts
- Care for patients across a broad acuity spectrum including trauma, CVA, orthopedic, and neurological presentations; facility functions as a CVA center
- Document and manage patient care using Meditech 6.15 EMR
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including ED physicians, APP providers, nurse aides, paramedics, respiratory therapists (24/7, dedicated to the ER), and pharmacy staff
- Adhere to facility callout procedures and complete all required orientation shifts during the first week of assignment unless an exception is approved in advance by leadership
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in good standing
- Minimum 5 years of emergency room nursing experience
- At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ACLS or NIHSS, and CPI
- Meditech EMR experience required
- Availability to work every other weekend and every other holiday
- Must live at least 75 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a high-volume, Level II or comparable trauma emergency department
- Familiarity with behavioral health patient management protocols, including care within a locked psychiatric observation area
- Experience working alongside respiratory therapy teams managing ventilated patients at the bedside
Why Join Us
- Work in a well-supported emergency department with 24/7 respiratory therapy, on-site pharmacy coverage, central monitoring techs, and dedicated security and patient safety sitters
- Join a structured, team-oriented environment with consistent provider coverage across all shifts, including both physician and APP support