RN - Emergency Department (ER/ED)
Northeast Regional Medical Center · Kirksville, MO · 6 days ago
Healthcare$90/hrFull-time
Travel ER RN position available for immediate start. 13-week contract with night shifts (6p-6a), weekends required. Auto-offers only; no interviews.
Pay
$90/hour rate approved.
Requirements
- At least 2+ years of ED RN experience
- At least 1+ year of travel experience
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC certifications
- Ability to handle all patients from ESI level 1-5
- Capability to manage a 4-5:1 patient ratio (assuming ESI level 3 average)
- Experience caring for stroke, STEMI, trauma, and sepsis patients
- Strong triage and rapid patient assessment skills
- Proficiency in clinical skills including PIV, NG/OG tubes, foley catheters, splinting, and wound care
- Ability to assist with art line, central line, and chest tube placement
- Willingness to answer call lights, transport patients, and assist with psych patient placement calls on nights/weekends
- Willingness to float to other departments as needed (average 1 shift per 13-week period)
- Experience with EDIS Medhost EMR and Omnicell medication dispensing
- Ability to mix medication drips using vial-to-bag adapter
- Knowledge of EMTALA paperwork requirements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a preceptor and/or charge nurse
- Willingness to precept new staff eventually
- Ultrasound-guided IV experience
About the Role
- Serve patients of all ages (neonates to elderly) in a 93-bed facility with an 11-bed ER unit
- Monthly department volume: 1,100 patients
- Designated as Level III trauma center, ACC Chest Pain/STEMI center, and Joint Commission Acute Ready Stroke Center
- Team-based environment with direct-to-bed approach when possible
- No inpatient psych unit; ER boards psych patients until placement is found
- 36 guaranteed hours per week
- Blocked scheduling may be requested