Travel RN - Emergency Dept

Job Details

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for an Emergency Department position requiring 2+ years ED experience and a NC or compact RN license.

Emergency Department unit with 16 beds in a 109-licensed-bed hospital
Facility is an Advanced Primary Stroke Center with no trauma designation and is not a teaching hospital
Cares for pediatric and adult patients with diagnoses including COPD, CHF, chest pain, MI, N-STEMI, stroke, TIA, new onset cardiac arrhythmia, uncontrolled DM, and minor trauma
RN to patient ratio of 1:4-5 based on acuity, CNA ratio of 1:10
12-hour night shift schedule (7p-7a), 36 hours per week
Weekend rotation is every other weekend
No on-call requirements
Floating required within Region 1 facilities as needed, within scope of practice
Support staff includes CNA, charge nurse, IV/VAT team, RT, hospitalist, and ED physician team available 24/7
Uses Epic EMR, Alaris IV pumps, Omnicell medication dispensing, and Philips monitors

Active RN license (NC or Compact) currently in hand
Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI (CPI may be obtained within 30 days of start)
TNCC certification preferred
Minimum 2 years of ED RN experience required
General ED skillset including cardiac rhythm interpretation, critical care drips, vent management, chest tubes, PIV starts, TNK/TPA administration, conscious sedation, and ESI assessments
Epic EMR experience required
Last 4 digits of SSN and full DOB required for consideration
At least 1 professional reference dated within the past year from a Supervisor, Manager, Director, or Charge RN
Must be separated from any Advocate Health Southeast facility for at least 1 year if previously in a permanent position there

Provide emergency department nursing care to a mixed pediatric and adult patient population
Facility located in Albemarle, NC, about an hour from Charlotte
Orientation includes New Employee Orientation plus 2 days of departmental orientation
Travelers will work 75% of holidays
Up to 6 days of RTO may be approved, excluding holidays, with any missed contracted hours added to the end of the assignment
Scrub color requirement is navy
Free parking is available on-site
First-time travelers are not preferred but will be considered
Must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible for the position