Travel ER RN

Travel ER RN Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Lafayette, LA Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Lafayette, LA. As a member of our team, you‘ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as an ER RN Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC) Current PALS (AHA / ARC) or ENPC Certification Preferred Qualifications: TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certifications Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-sending treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. The ER RN demonstrates strong clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking abilities, excellent communication under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics. Essential Work Functions: Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on the severity of their conditionExplain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and familiesAdminister prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocolsPrepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinationsMonitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needsObserve and document patient conditions as required within scope of practiceTake and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complicationsRespond to life-saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocolsDocument comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR)Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency careCollaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive carePerform other duties as assigned within the scope of practiceAdhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursLife and Short-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we‘re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel ER RN with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb8 #J-18808-Ljbffr