Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Travel RN - Emergency Dept

American Traveler

Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Assignment type: travel

Shift: Days

Length (weeks): 8

Openings: 1

$2,095.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Emergency Dept RN for a fast-paced Level 3 trauma-receiving ED requiring 2+ years of ER experience and Cerner proficiency.

Details

• Work in a 32-bed Emergency Department at a 355-bed hospital
• Patient population ranges from birth to death
• Patient ratios of 1:4 to 1:5
• Uses critical care equipment and the Cerner EHR
• Scheduled for 7a-7p shifts with every other weekend required
• Call requirements may include push back hours depending on census
• Floating required to areas where competencies have been established

Requirements

• Active RN license (NC or compact) required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS or ENPC certifications required
• NIHSS certification required
• HWC or CPI certification required
• Minimum 2 years of RN experience required
• Minimum 2 years of ER-specific experience required
• Cerner EHR experience required
• Strong critical thinking and patient/family communication skills required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high stamina

Additional Information

• Facility receives all trauma cases though no official trauma level designation is assigned
• Experience with strokes, STEMIs, and trauma cases preferred
• Candidates should be energetic, knowledgeable, and comfortable handling a wide variety of diagnoses and treatments
• Scrubs of any color currently accepted; hoodies and inappropriate t-shirts not permitted
• Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for the travel rate
• No first-time travelers will be considered
• No holiday RTO permitted
• Previous perm staff employment at any LifePoint facility within the last 12 months disqualifies candidates
• Candidates cannot be employed elsewhere full-time