Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Luling, Texas, United States

Assignment type: travel

Night shift schedule from 18:45-07:15

Every other weekend required

On-call required for 3 shifts per 6 weeks

Treats adult and pediatric patients with acute injuries and life-threatening conditions including stroke, STEMI, fractures, concussions, and minor illnesses

Typical staffing includes 2 RNs with a mid-shift LVN or RN on most days

Uses Compass/Cerner EHR

Description

American Traveler is seeking an Emergency Department RN for a Level IV trauma facility requiring TX or compact RN license and 2 years of ED experience.

Details

• 13-week assignment in a 5-bed Emergency Department within a Level IV Trauma Facility
• Facility also includes a 16-bed Med/Surg Unit and 2-bed IMC
• Night shift schedule from 18:45-07:15
• Every other weekend required
• On-call required for 3 shifts per 6 weeks
• Treats adult and pediatric patients with acute injuries and life-threatening conditions including stroke, STEMI, fractures, concussions, and minor illnesses
• Typical staffing includes 2 RNs with a mid-shift LVN or RN on most days
• Uses Compass/Cerner EHR

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Minimum 2 years of experience required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• TNCC preferred but not required
• Current license and primary source verification (Nursys) required within 30 days prior to start
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision in a stressful environment
• Strong critical thinking and decisive judgment skills required

Additional Information

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols
• Implement and monitor patient care plans while coordinating care across disciplines
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate
• Assess and coordinate discharge planning needs with the healthcare team
• Patients requiring higher levels of care are stabilized and transferred to network hospitals for specialty services
• Navy blue scrubs or scrub jacket required
• Radius rule applies, allowing local candidates at a reduced rate
• First-time travelers are welcome to apply