Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,053 per week
Fusion Medical Staffing · La Plata, MD · 2 wk ago
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About the role
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in La Plata, Maryland.
Responsibilities
- Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on the severity of their condition
- Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols
- Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations
- Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needs
- Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice
- Take and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications
- Respond to life-saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols
- Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists, paramedics, social workers and other support staff to ensure comprehensive care
- Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of practice
- Adhere to hospital safety protocols, infection control guidelines, and regulatory standards
Requirements
- One year of recent experience as an ER RN
- Valid RN license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current ACLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Current PALS (AHA / ARC) or ENPC Certification
- Preferred qualifications include TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certifications
Qualifications
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
- Must have the ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Must be able to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
- Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Service excellence
- Good interpersonal communication skills
Benefits
- Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours
- Life and Short-term disability offered
- 401(k) matching
- Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
- 24/7 recruiter support
- Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion?
- Day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services
- Scholarships and awards
- Exclusive discounts
- Personal recruiter support
- Trainer and traveler experience teams support
Other Duties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.