Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Springfield, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Springfield, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel RN – Emergency Department (Evenings)

Location

Springfield, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13-Week Travel Assignment | Evening Shift (1:00 PM – 1:00 AM) | 36 or 48 Guaranteed 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 outcomes 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 practice consistent with established guidelines, applicable state nursing practice acts, and facility standards
• Perform physical care duties including lifting, pushing, and repositioning patients as needed throughout the shift

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license; must meet eligibility criteria for licensure in the state of Missouri or currently hold Missouri licensure
• 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 clearly 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 (candidates may be submitted without it but must obtain 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 facility seeing 200+ patients per day
• Familiarity with EPIC EMR
• Personality traits of being determined, decisive, and flexible in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-acuity, Level 1 Trauma, Stroke, STEMI, and regional burn center environment offering exceptional clinical exposure and professional growth
• Join a busy urban emergency department with a 68-bed unit serving a diverse and complex patient population in a vibrant city with a wide range of local attractions and amenities