Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Emergency Room RN (Urgent Care & Trauma Support) job in Hazel Crest, Illinois. RN travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency. More about traveling in Illinois:Illinois travel assignments can take you to quaint towns or big cities -- Chicago for one. This America's Heartland state is known for winning sports franchises, agricultural production and friendly residents. Job ID: P-772336 Requirements 1+ year of recent experience in this specialty and setting Valid nursing license as required by this state Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA recommended and may be required Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required Professional References Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter Responsibilities Emergency Room nurses are responsible for assessing a patient's injuries or condition upon arrival. A successful Emergency Dept nurse must have excellent attention to detail and verbal communication skills. The nurse must be able to identify signs and symptoms and communicate the assessment of the patient to the physician. The ER nurse assists in implementing treatment plans, explaining prescription information, administering IVs, medications, and injections, and conducting EKGs and other triage elements. Emergency room nurses must understand hospital discharge policies, as well as government policies on treating, transferring, and discharging patients from the hospital. When patients are being discharged from the ER, emergency room nurses must educate the patient and patient's family about home treatment. Ideal candidates for emergency room travel nurse positions combine a calm temperament with the ability to work long shifts in a stressful and busy environment. Benefits High Pay and Bonuses Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options 401(k) Plan Weekly Payroll Deposit Free Online CEUs Job ID: P-772336 Open Positions: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr American Traveler, LLC.