Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Wilmington, NC
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team in a dynamic ED Holding Support position located in the Float Pool. This is an opportunity for dedicated professionals to work in a fast-paced environment, providing essential care to patients awaiting inpatient beds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver patient care in the ED Holding Unit, managing MS/Tele cases as well as floating to ED and MedSurg areas as needed.
• Monitor and assess patients with medical/surgical adult diagnoses, including those with PCU level needs.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care and efficient unit operations.
• Participate in the Storm Team and/or Hurricane Team, as required, responding to catastrophic events or disasters.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism in a mixed unit with high acuity patients.

Qualifications:

• Must possess current BLS and NIHSS certifications. CPI certification is preferred.
• At least 2 years of relevant nursing experience is required, including MS/Tele and ER holding experience.
• Previous travel nursing experience is required. Travelers must demonstrate the ability to keep up with fast-paced unit dynamics.
• Willingness to work every other weekend and holidays as needed.
• Ability to adhere to a maximum of 7 days RTO per contract period.

Job Details:

• Position Type: Contract
• Shift: 12-hour days, from 06:45 to 19:15
• Contract lengths available: 36 and 48 hours accepted; longer contracts may be considered.
• Patient Ratio: MS/Tele 1:6-1:7; may include PCU patients at 1:3-1:4.
• Orientation: 12 hours of unit orientation prior to starting.

Special Equipment Used:

• Standard medical equipment including cardiac monitors and IV pumps.

Scrubs:

Navy scrubs are required for this position.

We invite qualified candidates who meet the outlined requirements and have a passion for patient-centered care to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients!