Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma in Newport News, VA

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Newport News, VA
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 Newport News, Virginia, 23602!

Job Title

RN Emergency Department

Location

Newport News, VA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Full-Time | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend and Holiday | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized plans of care, and evaluate treatment effectiveness in a fast-paced emergency department setting
• Administer medications safely and in accordance with state practice standards and organizational policies
• Serve as the primary point of contact for patient care coordination across hospital departments throughout the episode of care
• Apply emergency nursing practice across the lifespan for conditions ranging from non-urgent to life-threatening, including medical illness, trauma, pediatric, gerontologic, and mental health presentations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary and external care teams including EMS, law enforcement, crisis services, transfer centers, and pharmacies
• Participate in ongoing quality improvement initiatives and model core safety behaviors to eliminate preventable harm

Required Qualifications

• Current RN license in the state of Virginia or valid compact license
• Minimum of 2 years of RN experience, with emergency department experience required
• Triage experience required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) required
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support), PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support), CPI, and NIH Stroke Scale certification required
• Must successfully complete a Dysrhythmia exam at orientation (study guide provided)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Recent critical care or high-acuity emergency department experience in a busy, high-volume setting
• Experience with EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) system
• TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) or NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-volume, fast-paced emergency department that serves as a Primary Stroke Center with Cath Lab availability, offering exposure to a broad and diverse patient population
• Join a collaborative team of ED nurses and ED technicians in a structured unit environment with dedicated fast track and monitored bed capacity

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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