TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Athol, Massachusetts, 01331!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Athol, MA | Emergency Department
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions and plans of care for Emergency Department patients, including triage, pain assessment, and reassessment throughout the visit
- Safely administer medications, intravenous therapy, vasoactive medications, and thrombolytic/anticoagulation therapy in accordance with physician orders, protocols, and policies
- Perform accurate and timely identification of cardiac arrhythmias; interpret arterial blood gases, pulse oximetry, and clinical features of impaired gas exchange
- Identify patients at risk for abuse or violent behavior; initiate appropriate safety plans, complete mandated reporting, and maintain chain of forensic evidence per policy
- Provide thorough, timely, and accurate documentation of assessments, therapeutic interventions, patient responses, and medication reconciliation
- Delegate and supervise nursing interventions performed by others while appropriately prioritizing patient care and recognizing the need for emergency intervention
Required Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) required
- Current Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license required
- ACLS (AHA) required upon hire, or active BLS with AHA ACLS obtained within 60 days of hire
- AHA PALS required within six (6) months of hire
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills; ability to function independently in a fast-paced Emergency Department environment
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
- 3–5 years of Emergency Department experience preferred
- TNCC, ENPC, and/or CEN certification preferred
- Experience with intubated patient management, including suctioning, troubleshooting, and weaning
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic Emergency Department environment where critical thinking and clinical expertise are valued
- Supportive team setting that encourages professional development and continuing education