Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Des Moines, IA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Des Moines, IA
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 Des Moines, Iowa, 50309!

Job Title

Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Room (ER)

Location

Des Moines, IA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Night Shift | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department setting serving all patient types including adults
• Manage and monitor complex drips including sedation, vasoactive agents, vasopressors, heparin, insulin, pain control, and antiarrhythmics
• Read and interpret telemetry strips and respond appropriately to cardiac rhythm changes
• Maintain a patient ratio of 4:1 within a 36-bed emergency department
• Float across multiple campuses as assigned
• Document all patient care accurately using the EPIC electronic medical records system

Required Qualifications

• Active Iowa RN license or active Compact/Multistate RN license at time of submission
• Minimum 15 months of emergency medicine experience; work history must reflect at least 36 months of Emergency Department experience
• Recent Level I trauma experience
• Current and recent travel nursing experience
• Active TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) certification — documentation required
• Active BLS certification (AHA or ARC), ACLS certification (AHA), and PALS certification (AHA) required
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Valid Driver's License — documentation required
• Skills checklist specific to Emergency Department/Emergency Room discipline required at time of submission

Preferred Experience / Skills

• NIHSS (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale) certification preferred; may be obtained during onboarding
• Professional reference from a charge nurse, supervisor, nurse manager, director, CNO, or COO within the past 24 months preferred

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, high-acuity Level I trauma emergency department environment with a diverse patient population
• Gain cross-campus experience by floating across multiple facilities within the health system

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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