Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Salem, VA
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 - ED ER

Job Details:

• Work in a 27-bed Emergency Department with patient ratios of 4-6:1
• Day shift includes 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, and 2-3 medics with staffing increases at 11am and 3pm
• Night shift includes 1 charge nurse, 5 RNs, and 2-3 medics
• Must have completed 2-3 travel assignments and have 2-3 years ER experience
• Experience with high acuity, fast-paced ERs with high volume preferred
• Experience with patient ratios of 5:1 preferred
• Perform procedures including RSI, sepsis interventions, stroke protocol with tPA administration, central line placement, psych patient care, and transfers to other facilities (EMTALA)
• Weekend requirements include four weekend shifts (Friday or Saturday for nights; Saturday or Sunday for days) in a four-week scheduling period
• No on-call responsibilities
• No floating to other units
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC
• Preferred certifications: ENPC, NRP, NIH
• Use Meditech EMR system
• Dress code requires navy blue or white scrubs
• Must demonstrate relaxed, easy-going, friendly, team-oriented, and respectful personality

Facility:

This medical center operates a comprehensive 27-bed Emergency Department that handles high-acuity cases and maintains a fast-paced environment with high patient volume. The facility emphasizes teamwork and maintains modern equipment and technology to support emergency care services. The organization provides specialized care including stroke protocols, sepsis interventions, and complex emergency procedures while maintaining a supportive work environment for healthcare professionals.

Location:

Salem, VA

Salem offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor recreation opportunities in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. The area provides excellent quality of life with access to hiking trails, lakes, and cultural attractions while maintaining reasonable cost of living and close proximity to larger metropolitan areas.