RN - ER

Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses with a passion for providing high-quality patient care in a diverse medical environment. The facility features:

• Number of Beds: 71
• First-time travelers welcome with at least 2 years of Cerner or EPIC experience, and Level I or II Trauma experience, or 3+ years of Level III Trauma experience at a 300+ bed facility.
• Experienced travelers must have at least 2 years of critical care experience (ICU, ER), including the most recent year in a Level I or II ER.

Candidates will provide care for a variety of patients including:

• Multi-System Trauma (Level I)
• STEMI
• Stroke
• CHF
• COPD
• GI and GU issues
• OB/GYN
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatric care

Expect to receive several transfers from other facilities.

Patient Ratios:

• ER: 1:4
• Medical/Surgical Holds: 1:5
• ICU Holds: 1:3

Required Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• Security/Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI - nationally recognized/JACHO accepted)
• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale)
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)

The role requires proficiency in the following skills:

• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilator care
• ICU drip care and maintenance
• Chest tube management
• Arterial line and central venous line care
• PICC and midline catheter care
• Foley catheter insertion and maintenance
• Splint and orthopedic device application and management
• Bipap and high-flow oxygen therapy
• Continuous bladder irrigation

Additional staff members include:

• CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) - Ratio: 1:12
• Receptionist/HUC (Health Unit Coordinator)
• Charge Nurse
• Phlebotomy services available until 0300
• IV/VAT Team for intravenous care
• Hospitalist availability
• No telemetry monitoring technician on site

The unit is equipped with:

• EMR: Cerner
• IV Pumps: Plum 360
• Medication Dispensing: Omnicell
• Monitors: Spacelabs

New travelers or those returning after a year will undergo:

• 24 hours of classroom training
• 24 hours of hands-on training on the unit

Rehires will have their orientation based on the time since last working here.

Scheduling details include:

• Weekend rotation: Every other weekend or four weekend days per month if on block schedule
• Holiday commitments: One major and one minor seasonal holiday according to policy
• Approval of time off possible for up to 7 days, with certain blackout dates

Available shift times are:

• 7:00 AM - 7

Client Details Address 2105 E South Blvd City Montgomery State AL Zip Code 36116