Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
La Plata, MD
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Nights

Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN) for a night shift position. This role requires providing comprehensive nursing care in a fast-paced environment, catering to a diverse patient population with various diagnoses.

Shift and Contract Details

• Shift: 3x12 Nights (19:00-07:30)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks (option to extend up to 20 weeks for qualified candidates)
• Schedule: Every other weekend required
• Holidays: Required as scheduled
• Floating: Required within the specialty

Patient Care Responsibilities

The Emergency Department Registered Nurse will provide care for patients of all ages, including infants and geriatric patients. The average daily census is 130, with a bed capacity of 47 and a nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:4. Responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough patient assessments
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
• Collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
• Providing emotional support and education to patients and families
• Managing a variety of complex patient diagnoses in a dynamic environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in an emergency department setting preferred; candidates with 1 year of experience may be considered
• First-time travelers with strong emergency care experience will also be accepted
• Active RN license in the state of Maryland
• Certification in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIH, and CPI required

Additional Information

This position requires a high level of dedication and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced emergency department. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this opportunity further.