Travel Emergency Department RN - $1,851 per week
TotalMed · Fishersville, VA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
About the role
TotalMed RN is seeking a travel nurse RN specializing in the Emergency Department for a 13‑week assignment in Fishersville, Virginia. The position requires 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts. As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to evaluate, triage, and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions.
Responsibilities
- Work with a diverse team of caregivers to appropriately evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions.
- Provide care for patients in a fast‑paced, urgent and emergency environment.
- Perform minor medical operations.
- Advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries.
- Plan long‑term care needs.
- Document medical history.
- Check for patient allergies.
- Obtain patient vital signs.
- Monitor 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 of recent acute care experience.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- PALS certification.
- NIH certification.
- CPI certification.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Skills
- Ability to cope with stress in a fast‑paced environment.
- Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
- Ability to bend, lean, and stoop without difficulty.
- Ability to lift 20 pounds routinely; up to 50 pounds when moving or lifting patients.
- Proficiency in basic bedside care