Registered Nurse/ER

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION: RN Emergency Department

SCHEDULING DETAILS AND CHARTING
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" Auto Offer: Yes. The facility will also interview the traveler following a clinical pass.

" Shift Hours: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM

" Years of Experience Required: 2 years of ED experience required in a large academic designated Level I or II Trauma Center.

" Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend required (Saturday and Sunday)

" Charting: Cerner/FirstNet preferred

" RTO, Block & Scheduling Requests: Must be included at the time of submission.; No blocked scheduling

" Call Off Policy: Facility is allowed to call 3 shifts per 13 week assignment

" Accept First-Time Travelers: No

" Locals Accepted: Yes. Locals within 50 miles subject to a *** rate reduction***

" Holiday Requirement:

REQUIRED LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
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" Active NJ or Compact license required at time of submission

" Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC.
-If TNCC is not held, proof of a scheduled class prior to start is required.

REQUIRED CLINICAL SKILLS
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" ED experience: Large academic center; Adult ED, Pediatric ED; Triage; STEMI; Stroke.

" Trauma: Designated Level I or Level II Trauma Center experience

UNIT DETAILS AND FLOATING
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" Ratios: 1:5 one hallway patient; assignments occasionally increase to 1:7 8 based on volume.

" Unit Details: Urban academic acute care teaching hospital with an ED Residency Program
-88 licensed treatment beds with surge capacity to approximately 125 patients
-Care for ED, observation and admitted boarding patients (located within or outside of the ED space).

" Scrubs: Hunter Green (top and bottom)

" Floating: Must float to any area within their skillset without exception, including ED boarding and observation areas.

" May float between Paterson and Wayne campuses as needed (approximately 12 miles apart).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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" Parking ***/month; ID badge ***; Flu vaccine required.

HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
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St. Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson is a 651-bed academic medical center with one of New Jersey's highest-volume EDs, serving more than 168,000 patients annually. Emergency services include a Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, STEMI/24-hour cardiac catheterization program, and a dedicated Pediatric Emergency Department that sees more than 40,000 pediatric visits annually.

St. Joseph's Health is a northern New Jersey healthcare system anchored by its academic medical center in Paterson and community hospital in Wayne, supported by a state-designated children's hospital.