Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Albany, Georgia, United States

Position status: Open

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Evenings

Length (weeks): 17

Openings: 3

$2,131.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Center position requiring TNCC certification and prior travel assignment experience.

Details

• Acute care setting in a busy Emergency Center with approximately 180-200 patient visits per day
• Patient population spans pediatrics to geriatrics, including trauma, neuro, and ortho cases as a CVA center
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
• 12-hour evening shifts, 3p-3a, with a 48-hour guaranteed work week
• Charge nurse on every shift with support from 5-6 nurse aides/paramedics per shift
• Unit includes a 6-bed behavioral lockdown area staffed by psych, plus safety sitters and security support
• 24/7 dedicated respiratory therapist and central monitoring tech for tele patients
• Nurses perform own lab draws and start their own IVs
• Uses MEDITECH 6.15 EMR
• Every other weekend and every other holiday required
• Floor-specific orientation consists of two shifts

Requirements

• Active RN license (GA state or Compact) required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, and CPI certifications required, along with ASLS or NIHSS
• Minimum of 5 years of RN experience required
• At least one prior travel assignment required
• Hands-on MEDITECH charting experience required
• Driver's license address must be listed for consideration

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a wide range of acute and trauma cases
• Complete Orientation Requirement Training (ORT) during the first week of assignment unless otherwise approved by EC leadership
• Caribbean Blue scrubs required
• Must reside outside a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible for placement
• Not eligible for placement if previously employed by the facility within the last 12 months
• Auto lunch deductions apply