RN - ER

Emergency Department Registered Nurse TravelerBring your emergency nursing expertise to a community-focused healthcare facility in Vermont's beautiful Northeast Kingdom. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurses to make a significant impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.About the RoleAs an Emergency Department RN, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care across various emergency scenarios. Your role will involve:Assessing and Delivering Emergency Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients experiencing acute illnesses, injuries, and emergencies, utilizing strong clinical judgment and prioritization skills.Collaborating Across the Care Team: Work closely with physicians, advanced practice providers, EMS personnel, and inpatient teams to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care.Responding Effectively to Emergencies: Manage multiple patient needs simultaneously, adapt quickly to changing clinical situations, and maintain high-quality care under pressure.Promoting Safe and Efficient Care: Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes while adhering to hospital policies and regulatory standards.Key QualificationsCurrent Vermont RN License or Compact Multi-State RN License required.Current certifications in BLS, PALS, and ACLS required.A minimum of three years of Emergency Department RN experience is essential.TNCC certification preferred.Experience with a diverse range of patient populations and emergency conditions is necessary.Familiarity with Meditech is strongly preferred; ability to learn the system quickly is required.Must work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment, and function effectively in a rural emergency department setting.Traveler InformationThis healthcare facility is situated in a rural part of Vermont, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. As an independent critical access hospital, it provides a comprehensive range of services, including primary and preventive care, surgical and specialty services, and 24-hour physician-staffed emergency services.Please note that due to the rural location, reliable personal transportation is required. Public transportation and rideshare services are not available, and the nearest commercial airport is approximately two hours away. While local housing resources may be offered, travelers are responsible for securing their own accommodations.Important CredentialsAll required credentialing documentation must be submitted promptly. Flu vaccination is mandatory for all travelers, with no exceptions permitted.Additional InformationTravelers will start on Wednesdays. During the orientation week, travelers on a 48-hour contract will be guaranteed only 36 hours due to the midweek start.