Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,058 per week
TotalMed · Norfolk, VA · 1 mo ago
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About the role
We're looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Norfolk, VA. 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.
Responsibilities
- Perform minor medical operations
- Advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries
- Plan long-term care needs
- Document medical history
- Check for any allergies patients might have
- 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 recent acute care experience
- ACLS certification
- BLS certification
- PALS certification
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
- Ability to bend, lean and stoop without difficulty
- Ability to easily lift 20 pounds
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times for moving or lifting patients
- Good skills for coping with stress
- Ability to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
12 hours, nights. Duration: 13 weeks.
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