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Job Title
Travel Registered Nurse – Emergency Department
LocationAsheville, North Carolina
Schedule / Job TypeContract | 13 Weeks | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities- Provide direct patient care in a high-volume Emergency Department with up to 101 beds and patient ratios of 4:1 (medical) and up to 7:1 for behavioral holds
- Utilize Cerner for all clinical documentation and maintain accurate patient information on boards throughout each visit
- Collaborate with techs, cardiac monitoring unit staff, triage personnel, and unit clerks across all sections of the ED
- Operate Baxter pumps and GE monitors in accordance with unit protocols
- Adhere to patient experience standards including AIDET, respectful behavior practices, and consistent patient communication throughout each visit
- Maintain flexibility to float to all sections within the Emergency Department as needed
Required Qualifications- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in an Emergency Department setting
- Current ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, CPI, and NIHSS certifications required prior to start date
- ENPC certification required within 90 days of hire
- Experience in a Level II Trauma Center, comprehensive stroke center, or high-volume ED (100,000+ annual visits)
- Strong teamwork mentality with the ability to coach and provide real-time feedback
Preferred Experience / Skills- Previous experience within an HCA-affiliated facility
- Familiarity with Cerner electronic health records system
- Experience serving diverse, multilingual patient populations
Why Join Us- Join a nationally recognized Emergency Department known for its strong culture of teamwork, welcoming staff, and commitment to serving a richly diverse community representing over 120 languages
- Work within a facility that has earned top national honors for clinical quality, patient safety, and nursing excellence, including Magnet® Designation