Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,582 per week
TotalMed · Jefferson City, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Jefferson City, TN. The right RN should have 1-2 years recent acute care experience. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment. Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs.
Responsibilities
- Documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being
- Provide basic bedside care
- Clean and bandage wounds
- Provide IV therapy
- Maintain supplies and medical equipment
- Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies
Requirements
- 1-2 years recent acute care experience
- ACLS, BLS, PALS, NRP, CPI
- 2 Years of experience
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
Physical requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
- Able to easily lift 20 pounds
- Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times
Skills
- Good skills for coping with stress
- Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1