Overview
Registered Nurse - Charge Acute Care, Emergency Department
Penn Yan, NY, United States
Start date: 09/14/2026
Duration: 24 weeks
Weekly pay: $2,158.00 - $2,204.00 per week
Guaranteed hours: 0.0
Shift: Flex (hospital-based ED)
Travel assignment in an acute care setting
This travel assignment places a dedicated ED RN in a busy emergency department for adults and pediatrics, with holiday rotation and a flexible day/night schedule. The contract requires coverage across shifts and holidays to support changes in patient volume. All candidates must hold active licensure in New York and meet the experience and certification requirements described below.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,158 to $2,204
- Contract duration: 24 weeks starting 09/14/2026; must run through holidays
- Shift: Flex (day and night rotations as needed)
- Setting: Emergency Department within an acute care hospital
- Start date: 09/14/2026
- Experience and credentials: ED RN with relevant certs required
Responsibilities
- Provide direct, patient- and family-centered ED nursing care for patients across all ages, from triage through discharge.
- Perform primary and secondary assessments, identify urgent and emergent priorities, and implement timely interventions in life-threatening and routine situations.
- Administer medications, perform procedures within scope of practice, monitor patient status, and document care accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice clinicians, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, escalate concerns, and ensure patient safety.
- Educate patients and families, prepare for diagnostic procedures, arrange post-acute referrals, and deliver discharge instructions.
- Maintain infection prevention standards, reassess patient condition, and update communication boards and family during the ED stay.
Requirements
- Active New York State RN licensure
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certification; Stroke Certification (AHA or RQI) required
- ED nursing experience of at least 2 years; 1 year of acute hospital experience also noted in job notes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced ED environment with triage responsibilities and variable shifts
- Demonstrated commitment to patient safety, comfort, and high-quality, compassionate care
- Willingness to rotate through days, nights, and holiday coverage as needed
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and ongoing travel support throughout the assignment
- Credentialing assistance and onboarding support
- Assignment coordination and responsive issue resolution
- Access to travel resources and general assignment guidance
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
About Healthforce
Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.
We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.
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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.
What Makes Healthforce Different
We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.
Built for Travel Nurses and Allied Professionals
Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.
- Quick submissions to open jobs
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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.
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