Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced RN for a Level II Trauma Emergency Department position requiring 5 years of ER experience and prior travel nursing experience.

Details

• Work in the Emergency Department of a hospital setting
• General ED serving combined adult and pediatric patient populations
• Level II Trauma Center, STEMI Certified, and Stroke Certified facility
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• 13-week assignment on night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 1845-0715
• Floating within the hospital may be required based on patient care needs
• Uses Epic EMR system

Requirements

• Active WA state or compact RN license required in hand
• Current certifications required: ACLS and BLS
• NIHSS, PALS, and TNCC certifications also required
• Minimum 5 years of ER nursing experience required
• Prior travel nursing experience required
• Epic EMR charting experience required
• Level II Trauma Center experience preferred
• Skilled in trauma care including gunshot wounds and traumatic amputations
• Skilled in cardiac monitoring, dysrhythmia management, and 12-lead EKG interpretation
• Skilled in respiratory care including BiPAP/CPAP, ventilator management, and ABG interpretation
• Skilled in IV therapy including central line care, arterial line management, and blood product administration
• Skilled in neurological emergency care including CVA, ICP monitoring, and traumatic brain injury
• Skilled in psychiatric emergency care including acute psychosis, suicidal patients, and managing violent behavior
• Skilled in pediatric emergency conditions including asthma, seizures, and head injury
• Skilled in orthopedic trauma care including splinting

Additional Information

• Provide emergency nursing care across a broad range of adult and pediatric conditions
• Responsibilities include triage, isolation precautions/PPE, and identifying/reporting neglect or abuse
• Required orientation modules will be completed and signed off by facility managers
• Maximum of 5 days RTO permitted per assignment with no exceptions
• No block scheduling available for this assignment
• Local travelers accepted at the same rate as non-local travelers
• Travel pairs accepted
• Former staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before being considered for a travel assignment