TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Papillion, Nebraska, 68046!
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room
Location
Papillion, NE | Emergency Room
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Holiday Rotation Required
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a 21-bed Emergency Room setting, managing all age groups with diagnoses including chest pain, abdominal pain, orthopedic injuries, sepsis, stroke, and ENT emergencies
- Administer and monitor common drips including antibiotics, narcotics, anti-emetics, vaccines, and emergency medications
- Maintain a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio while delivering safe, compassionate, high-quality care
- Cross-train to cover charge nurse responsibilities on an occasional basis as needed
- Participate in 2 shifts of unit-specific orientation, including an open-book skills exam requiring a minimum score of 90% to pass
- Coordinate patient transfers when specialty resources are beyond the scope of the facility
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Room experience required
- Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, and PALS
- Must comply with facility fingernail policy — artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments
- Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
- Candidates may not currently hold full-time, part-time, or PRN employment with any facility associated with CommonSpirit, including CHI and/or Dignity
- Valid driver's license required at time of submittal for radius verification
- Requested time off must be submitted upfront (7 days or fewer per 13-week contract); additional time off requests will not be approved after submission
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a certified stroke center environment
- Familiarity with a lower-volume ER setting and comfort with patient transfer protocols
- Charge nurse experience or willingness to cross-train into a charge role
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with a positive, can-do attitude
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a certified stroke center within a collaborative, community-focused Emergency Room environment
- Supportive team culture that values compassion, teamwork, and high energy in delivering patient care