Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. This role involves providing critical nursing care to patients in emergency settings across various locations, often on short-term assignments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in emergency medicine, critical care, and diverse clinical environments, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Travel ER Nurse, you will be instrumental in managing acute medical situations, performing comprehensive assessments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Requirements
- MUST HAVE AHA BLS, ACLS, TNCC, NIHSS
- (Can get NIHSS during compliance)
- Trauma/emergency assessnt, rapid interventions experience.
Duties
- Deliver urgent and emergent nursing care to patients presenting with a wide range of medical conditions in fast-paced emergency room settings.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed medical histories.
- Administer medications, including IV infusions and injections, following strict aseptic techniques and safety protocols.
- Manage airway patency, ventilators, and other life-support equipment during critical situations.
- Perform procedures such as suturing, catheterization, phlebotomy, and wound care with precision and adherence to infection control standards.
- Document all patient interactions accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement effective treatment plans.
- Triage incoming patients efficiently to prioritize care based on severity of condition.
- Assist in diagnostic evaluations including laboratory tests, imaging procedures (such as CT scans), and specimen collection.
- Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families during stressful situations.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and hospital policies at all times.
- Support the continuity of care through discharge planning and coordination with post-acute services such as hospice or long-term care facilities.
Requirements
- Valid RN license with current registration in the applicable state or country.
- Minimum of two years of experience working in emergency room or Level I/II trauma center environments.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth.
- Strong knowledge of advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), neonatal resuscitation procedures (NRP), and trauma medicine protocols.
- Experience with critical care procedures including ventilator management, ICU interventions, and trauma response.
- Familiarity with ICD coding (ICD-9/ICD-10) for accurate documentation and billing purposes.
- Competence in performing invasive procedures such as suturing, IV insertion, catheterization, and tube feeding management.
- Knowledge of infectious disease control practices and aseptic techniques.
- Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical environments while maintaining high standards of patient safety.
- Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork across multidisciplinary teams.
- Additional experience preferred in ophthalmology, occupational health, pediatric emergencies, or geriatrics.
Join our team as a Travel Emergency Room Registered Nurse if you are committed to providing compassionate care under pressure while advancing your professional expertise across varied healthcare settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives worldwide.
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Pay: $3,100.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
