RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)

Carlsbad Travel ER RN Start: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Nights, 6:30pm-7am; floating and call required $85/hr rate approved AUTO OFFERS ONLY - NO INTERVIEWS 2+ years experience required ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC, & ENPC required NRP preferred General Comments FINGERPRINTS FOR ALL NM TRAVELERS ARE REQUIRED! Please only submit candidates if your agency is registered with the state of New Mexico as the fingerprint process can take several weeks Call Requirement: 2 hours prior to shift start, at a minimum Emergency Department, Level 3 Trauma Patient Ratio: 4:1 Blocked Scheduling is NOT approved 48 hr. guarantees are NOT approved RTO blackout dates or required holidays: 1 Summer & 1 Winter; dependent on dept needs Max RTO: 1 per Schedule; 6 Week Scheduling Floating is required Scrub Color: None - Full Uniform EMR: MedHost (EDIS) The Registered Nurse holds shift accountability for providing care to Emergency Room patients by utilizing the Nursing Process in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act and Hospital policy and procedures. The registered nurse demonstrates critical thinking skills, scientific judgement and leadership in the anticipation and planning for safe delivery of care of the patient in the Emergency Department; maintains clinical competencies through continuing education; delegates patient care priorities commensurate with the education and experience of the staff available; provides direction and supervision of assigned personnel delivering patient care Knowledge of nursing process & clinical nursing practices Perform thorough assessments & communicate findings effectively Proficient in administering medications & monitoring side effects Strong organizational skills & attention to detail in documenting patient care Knowledge of safety standards, infection control & quality improvement initiatives