Travel Registered Nurse Charge Acute Care Job

Overview
Registered Nurse - Charge Acute Care in an Emergency Department travel assignment based in Penn Yan, New York. The role starts on 09/21/2026 for 25 weeks with a weekly pay range of $1,520 to $1,629. The assignment carries a flexible shift with no guaranteed hours and takes place in a hospital setting. The position focuses on acute care and requires leadership in the ED to support patient care during high-acuity events and routine emergencies, with holiday rotations as part of the contract.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: 1,520.00 - 1,629.00 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 0
- Contract duration: 25 weeks
- Shift: Flex
- Start date: 09/21/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based Emergency Department (acute care)
- Holiday rotation requirement and ongoing coverage through the season

Responsibilities
- Deliver direct, patient-centered care in the Emergency Department, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing monitoring.
- Perform triage and initial patient assessment to identify urgent and emergent needs and set care priorities.
- Administer medications, perform procedures within scope, and monitor patient responses, adjusting care plans as needed.
- Lead and coordinate the ED care team, communicate clearly with patients and families, and collaborate with physicians, techs, and support staff.
- Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures, provide post-procedure instructions, and educate patients and families on treatment plans and safety.
- Ensure infection prevention practices, patient safety, accurate documentation, and thorough handoffs to receiving teams.

Requirements
- Active NYS Registered Nurse licensure
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications; Stroke Certification (AHA or RQI accepted)
- Minimum of 2 years ED acute hospital experience as a registered professional nurse
- Ability to work in an ED setting with holiday rotation and flexible shift demands
- Start by 09/21/2026 or earlier as required by assignment notes
- Demonstrated clinical knowledge for trauma, critical care, and acute presentations across age groups

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated travel/dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- Ongoing coordination and scheduling assistance for a 25-week travel assignment
- Access to travel-specific resources and guidance during placement
- Supportive framework for clinical education and professional development

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