Travel Emergency Dept RN - $1,667 per week

About the role

We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Sanford, NC. 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
• Monitoring patients' emotional and physical well-being
• Providing basic bedside care
• Cleaning and bandaging wounds
• Providing IV therapy
• Maintaining supplies and medical equipment
• Reporting suspected abuse to appropriate agencies

Requirements

• 1-2 years recent acute care experience
• ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIH, CPI certifications
• Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
• Ability to easily lift 20 pounds; moving or lifting patients may require lifting up to 50 pounds at times
• Good skills for coping with stress
• Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds

Schedule

• 13-week duration
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour evening shifts

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