Registered Nurse - ER

Position / Specialty: ED RN Shift: 3x12 DAY SHIFT 0700-1900 Average Daily Census: 120. 32 Bed ED. 1:4 ratios for all shifts. Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years experience required. First-timers accepted: Yes. Weekend REQ: We work every other weekend, but typically our agency colleagues work fewer than that due to the every weekend option for FT colleagues. Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, NIH, PALS, and TNCC required. Is on-call REQ? No. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float as needed. Open to accommodating block schedule? No. Locals accepted: Yes- no radius. Must have active IL License required to apply. RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days. Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours. If Client cancels more hours than permitted by this section, Client will be billed for any shifts or portions thereof cancelled in excess of this section. If Candidates are placed on-call in lieu of being called off, that will count as a called-off shift. Special Requirements: Required Work Setting Experience: General Emergency Department-Combined Adult/Pedi, Level II Trauma Center. Required Cardiac Monitoring and Emergency response Skills/Experience: Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Management of patient with multisystem organ dysfunction/failure, Obtain 12 lead EKG. Required IV therapy/Phlebotomy Skills/Experience: Blood Product Administration, Central line care/management, Phlebotomy, Starting IVs. Required Medication Skills/Experience: Continuous IV paralytics, Continuous IV sedation, Emergency Medications, IV vasopressors, Procedural Sedation Administration. Required Neurological Case Skills/Experience: CVA, ICP monitoring, Neuro-Trauma, Spinal cord injury, Traumatic brain injury. Required Orthopedic Case Skills/Experience: Ortho-trauma. Required Pediatric Case Skills/Experience: Abdominal Pain, Asthma, Burns, Epiglottitis, Head Injury, Hyperglycemia, Identifying and reporting abuse, Infections, Mental/behavioral health concerns, Near drowning, Poison ingestion, Respiratory infections, Seizures, Sickle cell crisis, Skin Disorders, Spinal cord injury, Urinary tract infections. Required Psychiatric Case Skills/Experience: Acute psychosis, Drug overdose, Managing violent behavior, Psychiatric Hold, Suicidal Patient. Required Respiratory Case Skills/Experience: Chest tube insertion/management, CPAP/BiPAP, Interpretation of ABGs, Intubation, Ventilated patients. Required Shock/Trauma Case Skills/Experience: Gunshot wounds, Traumatic amputation. Required Professional Topics and Skills: Isolation Precautions, Triage. Required Additional Skills/Experience: Tele Interpretations, Ventilators. Cerner experience preferred. Previous charge experience preferred. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Acute Care Hospital Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Acute Care Hospital, Level II trauma center. Total Staffed Beds: 280 beds. Scrub Color: Royal blue. Charting: Cerner Parking Cost: parking permit required, no cost. Will fill out form during orientation.