Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Travel Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Emergency Room (ER) care to join our healthcare team for a dynamic assignment in Moses Lake, WA. This role involves providing high-quality emergency medical services in a fast-paced hospital environment, ensuring prompt and effective patient care during day and mid-shift hours. The ideal candidate will possess extensive ER experience, demonstrate proficiency with advanced medical systems, and be committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care across diverse populations.
Key responsibilities include assessing patient conditions rapidly, implementing emergency treatment protocols, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining meticulous medical documentation. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical care delivery while expanding your professional expertise within a supportive healthcare setting.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history reviews.
- Administer emergency treatments such as IV infusions, suturing, airway management, and medication administration following aseptic techniques.
- Operate and document using electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic and Cerner to ensure accurate medical records management.
- Assist with diagnostic evaluations including laboratory specimen collection, radiology procedures such as CT scans, and cardiac catheterization support.
- Provide acute pain management, trauma care, and participate in trauma medicine protocols within Level I or Level II trauma center environments.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Monitor patients continuously using telemetry systems; respond swiftly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrests or respiratory distress.
- Support triage processes by prioritizing patient needs efficiently in the emergency department setting.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times.
- Engage in ongoing education related to infectious disease control, ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), and hospital medicine standards.
Qualifications
- Valid RN license with current state licensure in Washington or the ability to obtain licensure promptly.
- Minimum of two years of recent emergency room experience in a hospital setting; experience working within Level I or Level II trauma centers preferred.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks.
- Strong knowledge of critical care procedures including ventilator management, airway management, and neonatal resuscitation procedures.
- Experience with advanced diagnostics like sonography or laboratory testing is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure in high-stakes environments while maintaining excellent patient care standards.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
- Familiarity with infection control practices and sterile processing techniques.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
If you are passionate about emergency medicine and eager to make a meaningful impact through your expertise, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding travel nursing opportunity. Join us in delivering exceptional care where it is needed most.
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Pay: $2,400.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
