RN - ER

Registered Nurse

Profession: Nursing Specialty: Emergency Room Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12-hour Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a similar Emergency Room setting License: Valid Nurse License Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, TNCC Must-Have: Previous travel experience 2 years of Emergency Room experience in a high-volume setting Previous EPIC experience

Description: The Emergency Room is a fast-paced environment staffed with a team of healthcare professionals. It accommodates a variety of patients, typically averaging around 120 patients per day. The unit consists of multiple beds, including trauma bays and rooms for behavioral health. Staff members provide care ranging from rapid medical examinations to more complex trauma cases. The nurse-to-patient ratio is typically 1:4. Emergency Medical Technicians assist with various tasks, including patient transport and basic care procedures. Security personnel are present but not dedicated to the Emergency Room. Nurses are expected to work every other weekend and may be required to work holidays. Scrub color requirements are navy blue, with options for navy or white jackets. Healthcare providers in the unit include physicians and mid-level practitioners. All necessary medical equipment and support teams are available 24/7. The scheduling process seeks to accommodate the needs of both staff and the unit. Patients may be transferred to specialized facilities after stabilization. This is an ideal position for individuals who thrive in high-pressure situations.