ER Registered Nurse
Pendleton, OR
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

RN Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Registered Nurse needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

RN - ER

Job Details:

• Work 12-hour night shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend requirement based on unit needs and demands
• Holiday requirement unless specified off in signed contract
• Call requirement is rare
• Patient ratio of 1:3-4
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, TNCC
• Must have 2-3 years of emergency room experience
• Must be an independent thinker and self-motivated
• Can apply for 90-day Oregon Emergency License
• Unit manager will conduct phone interview with candidates
• Navy blue scrub color requirement
• Unit-specific orientation of 2-3 12-hour days
• Work with MEDITECH electronic medical records system
• Handle all aspects of emergency room care including triage, patient care, and monitoring
• Manage emergency room holds and perform all ER nursing duties
• Work with psych/seclusion patients in standard ER assignments
• Float assignments only if desired and typically not required for ER
• Handle approximately 37 patients per day in 11-bed emergency department
• Work with in-house security, respiratory therapy, and imaging departments

Facility:

This Level 4 trauma center provides comprehensive emergency services with an 11-bed emergency department. The facility maintains 24/7 respiratory therapy support, in-house security, and imaging services located adjacent to the emergency room. The hospital operates with one emergency physician per 12-hour shift and utilizes a charge nurse system where triage nurses also serve as charge nurses for half their shifts, ensuring efficient patient flow and care coordination.

Location:

Pendleton, OR

Pendleton offers a unique blend of Western heritage and outdoor recreation opportunities in Eastern Oregon, famous for its annual rodeo and proximity to the Blue Mountains. The area provides excellent access to hiking, fishing, and winter sports while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere perfect for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle.