TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Springfield, Missouri, 65804!
Job Title
Travel RN – Emergency Department
Location
Springfield, Missouri
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Days (11:00 AM – 11:00 PM) | 36 or 48 Hours Per Week | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Utilize the nursing process to perform direct patient care activities for all age groups, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation
- Monitor and coordinate patient care activities with ancillary departments to optimize patient care and comfort
- Evaluate the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and maintain professional accountability
- Coordinate patient care in conjunction with other departments while maintaining patient rights and confidentiality
- Function within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with established guidelines of nursing practice and the Missouri Nurse Practice Act
- Perform physical care duties including lifting, pushing, and repositioning patients as needed
Required Qualifications
- Current RN license; must be eligible for or currently licensed in the state of Missouri
- Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department experience in a Level 1 Trauma facility, or minimum 2 years in a Level 2 Trauma facility; experience level must be indicated on resume
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
- TNCC certification required
- NIHSS certification required prior to start date (submissions accepted without, but must be obtained before beginning assignment)
- Flu vaccination or approved exemption required November 1 through April 1; declinations are not accepted
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with trauma and pediatric emergency patients
- High-acuity experience in a high-volume environment (200+ patients per day)
- Familiarity with EPIC EMR
- Determined, decisive, and flexible personality well-suited to a busy urban trauma environment
Why Join Us
- Work in a nationally recognized Level 1 Trauma, Burn, STEMI, and Stroke center serving a large regional population with a high-acuity, fast-paced patient mix
- Springfield, MO offers a vibrant community with diverse dining, local breweries, museums, parks, and cultural attractions to enjoy during your assignment