Travel Nurse RN - Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma - $2,074 per week in Lancaster, OH

Registered Nurse (RN) | Emergency Room (ER) / Trauma
Location: Lancaster, OH
Agency: Highland Staffing, LLC
Pay: $2,074 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/24/2026

About the Position

Job Title

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Emergency Department team in Lancaster, Ohio. This role involves providing comprehensive, patient-centered care within a fast-paced and dynamic environment, utilizing the full scope of the nursing process.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care for a diverse population presenting with various emergent conditions. This includes collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, educating patients and families, and ensuring adherence to established organizational policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for each patient according to the nursing process and established care pathways.
• Provide high-quality patient care based on thorough assessment needs and an individualized plan of care.
• Provide comprehensive education to patients and their families/significant others from admission through the discharge process.
• Maintain thorough, concise, accurate, and legible documentation of the nursing process and patient care.
• Notify physicians promptly of pertinent observations and changes in patient status.
• Administer medications and perform treatments accurately and safely as prescribed.
• Implement physician orders precisely and in a timely manner.
• Accept responsibility for the direction of co-workers and delegation of appropriate tasks in the implementation of patient care.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are readily available for patient care and report any malfunctions to the appropriate department.

Required Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN).
• Previous nursing experience.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and make independent decisions under pressure.
• Demonstrated empathy, integrity, and a commitment to patient and family-centered care.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Commitment to quality improvement and patient safety.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to provide patient and family education effectively.
• Competence in medication administration and performing various treatments.

Shift Details

• Shift Type: Day Shift
• Hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (12-hour shifts)
• Days per Week: 3 days per week
• Call Requirements: Not specified.
• Weekend Rotations: Not specified.
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Start Date: August 24, 2026

Licensing Requirements

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Ohio.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.