Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Grand Island, NE

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Grand Island, NE
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 Grand Island, Nebraska, 68803!

Job Title

Registered Nurse – Emergency Room

Location

Grand Island, NE | Acute Care / Emergency Room

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shifts | Every Other Weekend Required | Holiday Requirement Applies

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department seeing approximately 50 patients per day, maintaining a 4:1 patient-to-nurse ratio across 21 private rooms, 2 trauma bays, 1 resuscitation room, and 2 triage rooms
• Perform primary triage and manage patient care from arrival through disposition, including management of ER holds intermixed within the department
• Monitor patients on telemetry, read and document cardiac strips per standards of care, and perform EKGs as required by ED staff
• Draw labs (approximately 90% of labs drawn by the primary nurse), and collaborate with respiratory therapy on patients requiring ventilators, CPAP, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen
• Demonstrate competency in caring for pediatric patients in a pediatric readiness certified environment
• Document all patient care using EPIC EMR and adhere to facility fingernail policy — artificial nails are prohibited in all patient care departments

Required Qualifications

• Active RN licensure
• Minimum 1–2 years of emergency room nursing experience with demonstrated competency in pediatric patient care
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, ENPC, TNCC, NIHSS , and a de-escalation certification
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
• Candidates currently employed full-time, part-time, or PRN at any facility associated with CommonSpirit (including CHI and/or Dignity Health) are not eligible

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience managing a broad range of emergency presentations including cardiac, respiratory, neurological (stroke), oncologic, and trauma cases
• Familiarity with portable X-ray workflows and CT transport coordination in an emergency setting
• Prior experience in a trauma-designated emergency department
• Experience with de-escalation techniques and caring for patients in psychiatric or seclusion settings

Why Join Us

• Work in a well-supported emergency department with 24/7 charge nurse coverage, in-house security, and dedicated CNA tech support
• Gain experience in a dynamic, full-service ED managing diverse and complex patient populations with access to on-site respiratory therapy and radiology services

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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