ED - Emergency Room

Opportunity:

RN - ER

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts with 4 weekend shifts required per 4-week period
• Holidays based on unit coverage needs
• Patient ratio of 1:4
• Must have at least 6 months of Trauma Level 1 experience
• Minimum 2 years of ER experience required
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS
• Preferred certifications: TNCC and ATCN (ENPC not accepted as a replacement for PALS)
• Charting system: Cerner EMR
• Must be able to read telemetry strips using Phillips monitors
• Scrub color: Navy
• Natural hair color required and no facial piercings permitted
• Men must be clean shaven for fit testing
• Must pass a Day 1 pass/fail orientation exam (study guide provided)
• Must complete SIMs Lab for Foley catheter insertion and port-a-cath insertion (pass/fail)
• Additional orientation includes lifts, restraints, and wound care training
• 2-3 shifts of floor-specific orientation provided
• Must have own vehicle as travel between facilities may be required
• May float between up to 4 facilities, approximately 30 minutes apart, including mid-shift floating
• Must pass a DYS exam prior to acceptance (2 attempts allowed)
• Unit consists of 36 acute beds, 54 subacute beds, and 6 trauma bays
• Common diagnoses include trauma, burns, chest pain, and spinal cord injuries with approximately 250-300 patients per day