Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Webster, SD

Key Responsibilities Work alongside a second RN to care for med/surg, outpatient, and emergency department patients in a critical access hospital setting. Why Join Us Orientation may be tailored to the traveler's needs, with up to one week of orientation that includes exposure to both day and night shift operations.

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room

Location

Webster, SD | Critical Access Hospital

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Work alongside a second RN to care for med/surg, outpatient, and emergency department patients in a critical access hospital setting
• Perform standard RN procedures including IV starts, Foley catheter insertion, and other typical bedside interventions
• Float daily between med/surg, outpatient, and the emergency department as part of a small two-RN staffing model
• Utilize equipment including EPIC, Philips central monitor/telemetry, and Lifepak 15
• Maintain a nurse-to-patient ratio that averages 1:2 or 1:3, with a maximum of 1:6 depending on census
• Ability to function in the ER is expected of all nurses on staff; charge nurse coverage in the ER is preferred

Required Qualifications

• Active Compact RN license or active South Dakota state RN license
• Minimum 2 years of emergency room (ER) experience
• Minimum 2 years of med/surg experience
• BLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• TNCC certification required
• Must live within 80 miles of the facility to be considered a local placement

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Critical access hospital experience strongly preferred
• Experience with EPIC electronic health records
• Ability to serve as charge nurse in the emergency department

Why Join Us

• Orientation may be tailored to the traveler's needs, with up to one week of orientation that includes exposure to both day and night shift operations
• Opportunity to work in a close-knit, collaborative environment within a critical access hospital serving a variety of patient populations