Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Chula Vista, CA

Identifies and responds to patient and family educational needs through individualized education plans, applying adult-learning theory to evaluate and revise plans as needed. Delegates and assigns care to other healthcare team members within their scope of practice, and coordinates with ancillary staff to expedite patient progress and workflow.

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Chula Vista, CA | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provides individualized, holistic, and age-specific patient and family care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Develops and adapts comprehensive, culturally appropriate plans of care in collaboration with patients, families, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Identifies and responds to patient and family educational needs through individualized education plans, applying adult-learning theory to evaluate and revise plans as needed.
• Serves as a patient and family advocate, encouraging participation in decision-making and upholding individual and family rights.
• Delegates and assigns care to other healthcare team members within their scope of practice, and coordinates with ancillary staff to expedite patient progress and workflow.
• Recognizes barriers to communication and collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to establish therapeutic relationships and meet diverse patient needs.

Required Qualifications

• Active California RN License required.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification required.
• NIH Stroke Scale certification required.
• PALS certification required.
• CPI or comparable crisis prevention certification required (minimum 8-hour course with at least half of class completed in person).
• BSN or ADN required.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• At least three years of recent RN experience in a registered nurse role.
• At least two years of recent RN experience in an Emergency Room or specialty area.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic Emergency Room environment where clinical expertise and patient advocacy are valued.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.