ED - Emergency Room

Opportunity:

RN - ER

Job Details:

• Night shift position with every other weekend (EOW) requirement
• High acuity, high volume emergency department
• Combined Adult and Pediatric work setting with 32 rooms
• Patient population includes Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, and Geriatrics
• Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4
• 30-minute lunch break required - no skipped meals
• Minimum one year of recent ER experience required
• Travel experience preferred
• Level II Trauma experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS (all via AHA), NIH Stroke Scale, and Fit Test
• Preferred certifications: CPI and TNCC
• Alabama nursing license required
• Skills required include: Blood Product Administration, Central Line Care and Management, IV Starts, Continuous IV Sedation, IV Vasopressors, Procedural Sedation Administration and Monitoring, Ortho-Trauma, General Emergency Department procedures, Phlebotomy, Triage, and Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases
• Pediatric skills include: Identifying and Reporting Abuse and Neglect, Near Drowning, Respiratory Infections, and Seizures
• Interdisciplinary support available including Physical Therapy, Respiratory Services, Phlebotomy, Radiology, Social Services, Rapid Response Teams, Pharmacy, and Unit Secretary