ER RN Job at Fusion Medical Staffing in Knoxville

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Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled ER RN for a 13-week travel assignment in Knoxville, Tennessee. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.

Base pay range

Travel ER RN

Details

Company: Fusion Medical Staffing

Location: Facility in Knoxville, Tennessee

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

Required Qualifications

• 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

• TNCC, NIHSS, CPI, NRP and SANE certifications
• Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position

Essential Skills

• Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
• English language proficiency
• Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
• Physical ability to stand, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
• Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel
• Technical/motor skills to assist with procedures and use department equipment
• Mental endurance to work under pressure and manage irregular schedules
• Sensory: visual acuity and effective communication

Benefits

• Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage
• PTO after 1560 hours
• Life and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k) matching
• Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program
• 24/7 recruiter support
• Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

Why Fusion?

Fusion Medical Staffing aims to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We offer day one insurance, mental health support, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and a dedicated team to guide and support you throughout your journey.

Other

Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer