TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Salem, Virginia, 24153! Pay Information $1,876 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Emergency Department Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 09:00 - 21:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: RN License Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS; Preferred: TNCC, ENPC, NRP, NIH Must-Have: Candidates must have completed 2 to 3 travel assignments. Candidates must have 2 to 3 years of Emergency Department experience. Description: This position involves working in a busy Emergency Department. The unit is equipped with 27 beds and staffed with 50 RNs and 25 medics. During the day shift, the team consists of 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, and 2 to 3 medics. Staffing increases by 4 to 5 RNs at 11 AM and by 1 to 2 RNs at 3 PM. Night shift includes 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, and 2 to 3 medics. Patient ratios are typically 4 to 6:1. The unit utilizes EMR with Meditech. Candidates with high acuity ER experience and those accustomed to fast-paced environments will be prioritized. Experience with patient ratios of 5:1 is preferred. Common procedures include RSI, sepsis interventions, and stroke protocol with tPA administration. Central line placement and care of psych patients are also performed. Transfers to other facilities will be required as per EMTALA guidelines. A relaxed, easy-going, friendly, team-oriented, and respectful personality is essential for the ideal candidate. There is no on-call requirement for this position. Weekend shifts will consist of four weekend shifts (Friday or Saturday for nights; Saturday or Sunday for days) within a four-week scheduling period. EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding ACLS BLS PALS - AHA Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Managing assignments, travel logistics, and adapting to new environments requires effective time management. Travel nursing helps you hone your time management skills, a valuable asset in any healthcare setting. There is a strong community of travel nurses who share experiences, advice, and support through online forums and social media groups, creating a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life. Travel nursing allows you to explore different nursing specialties. You can try various areas of healthcare, helping you identify your preferred niche or specialty.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a
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