Emergency Room Registered Nurse

ED RN – Travel Nursing
Address: 830 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
Job Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Schedule: 36 hours/week guaranteed

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) for a 13-week travel assignment in Watertown, New York. The ideal candidate will have strong emergency/critical care experience, excellent clinical judgment, and the ability to provide safe, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Required Qualifications

• Current New York State RN License required
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• MEDITECH experience required
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Critical Care and charge nurse experience preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and patient-care skills
• Ability to identify and intervene appropriately in life-threatening situations
• Thorough knowledge of nursing principles and practices
• Ability to assess patients' clinical, educational, mental, and spiritual needs
• Strong leadership, prioritization, and delegation skills
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in stressful situations
• Strong creative problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to recognize safety concerns and appropriately assess and implement patient-lifting/mobility equipment

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care to Emergency Department patients
• Assess patient conditions and promptly identify changes or life-threatening situations
• Administer medications and IV therapies according to established protocols
• Perform phlebotomy and other required clinical procedures
• Maintain patient safety and follow appropriate safety protocols
• Effectively prioritize patient care and delegate duties when appropriate
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
• Provide patient education and support based on individual needs
• May be required to assume Charge Nurse responsibilities

Orientation & Certification Requirements

• Must successfully complete a lethal dysrhythmia examination during probation
• Must become defibrillation certified within six months of employment
• Must complete IV, medication, and phlebotomy certifications during orientation

Pay: $60.00 - $68.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36.0 per week

Application Question(s):

• Are you OK with Night Shift?
• What is your availability for Video Interview once applied?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60 - $68