RN - ER

Registered Nurse - Emergency DepartmentTravel position for RN in the Emergency Department. The unit has a total of 21 beds, with plans to expand to 29 beds. There are 78 staff members. During the day shift, there is 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, 1 Health Unit Coordinator, 1 Medic, 2 RNs from 9 AM, and 2 RNs from 12 PM. During the night shift, there is 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, 1 Health Unit Coordinator, 2 Medics, and 1 RN from 3 PM. Patient ratios are 4:1. Equipment used includes Life Pak, Level 1, GE Monitors, and GE Ultrasound. The electronic medical record system is Meditech. There is no on-call requirement. Floating may occur to free-standing emergency rooms. Typical procedures performed include moderate sedation, lacerations, stroke and sepsis workups, foley catheter placements, and nasogastric tube insertions. The ideal personality fit is someone who is outgoing, relationship-focused, and able to adapt quickly to new environments.