Description

American Traveler is hiring an RN for an Emergency Dept position requiring ACLS and PALS/ENPC certification with TNCC preferred at a Level III trauma center.

Details

• Level III trauma center, accredited chest pain center, and primary stroke center emergency room
• 24-bed unit with approximately 54 staff members
• Day and night shift staffing includes 1 charge nurse, 4 RNs, 1 paramedic, and 1-3 sitters
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Equipment includes Lucas device, Welch Allyn vital sign machines, GE bedside monitors, and EKG machines
• Uses Meditech EMR
• 7P-7A shift schedule over a 13-week assignment
• No floating required
• Weekends required at least twice per month
• No on-call requirements

Requirements

• Active TX or compact RN license required
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, and either PALS or ENPC
• TNCC certification required for ER placement
• ATCN or CEN certification preferred
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience in the Emergency Dept specialty
• No gaps in work history exceeding 90 days within the past 12 months

Additional Information

• Provide acute care and assessment for ER patients including adults and pediatrics
• Perform IV initiation, blood collection, blood transfusions, and medication administration
• Assist with resuscitation, intubation, restraint application, splinting, and moderate sedation
• Care for behavioral health patients within the ED
• Team-oriented candidates willing to work flexibly across triage and resus rooms are preferred
• Family-like team atmosphere on the unit
• Royal blue scrubs required
• Candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius of the facility; local candidates will not be considered