Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Kirksville, MO

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Kirksville, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Kirksville, Missouri, 63501!

Job Title

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department

Location

Kirksville, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM | Weekends Required | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide emergency nursing care for patients of all ages (neonates to elderly), managing ESI levels 1–5 with a typical patient ratio of 4–5:1
• Assess and triage patients quickly; perform clinical skills including PIV placement, NG/OG tube insertion, foley catheterization, wound care, and splint/OCL application
• Assist with arterial line, central line, and chest tube placement; mix medication drips using vial-to-bag adapters on night shift
• Care for high-acuity patients including stroke, STEMI, trauma, and sepsis presentations in a Level III Trauma Center, ACC Chest Pain/STEMI Center, and Joint Commission Acute Ready Stroke Center
• Ensure completion of appropriate EMTALA paperwork per regulatory and facility policy guidelines; make placement calls for psychiatric patients boarding in the ED on nights and weekends
• Participate in department float rotation to other units as needed; willingness to assist with precepting new staff is required (not immediately)

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department RN experience
• Minimum 1 year of travel nursing experience
• Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC certifications
• Proficiency in triage, PIV, port access/de-access, foley placement, NG/OG placement, wound care, and splint/OCL application
• Familiarity with MEDHOST EDIS EMR and Omnicell medication dispensing systems

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with ultrasound-guided IV placement
• Prior experience as a preceptor or charge nurse in an emergency department setting

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-acuity, team-oriented emergency department designated as a Level III Trauma Center, ACC Chest Pain/STEMI Center, and Joint Commission Acute Ready Stroke Center
• Gain diverse clinical experience in a fast-paced environment serving a broad patient population across all acuity levels

About Concentric Healthcare Staffing

Founded and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, Concentric Healthcare Staffing specializes in healthcare employment with an emphasis in nursing and allied health. Our passion is to develop partnerships with our clients and become an integral part of your staffing solution. Concentric representatives understand your need for continuity of care and work to ensure that every staffing solution we provide is as unique as your facility.

To provide the skilled and talented personnel that today’s medical field demands, Concentric Healthcare offers a top flight registry service that provides staff 24/7. Your facility can enhance their recruiting process by taking advantage of the temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct placement services of our fully screened professionals.

Concentric Healthcare is proud to be recognized by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) with the JCAHO Gold Seal of Approval for the Health Care Staffing Services program. JCAHO certification acknowledges compliance with the Joint Commission’s national set of consensus-based quality standards and demonstrates a commitment to excellence in providing health care staffing.

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