Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Hayward, WI
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The successful candidate will float between the Emergency Department (ED) and Med-Surg units, primarily working weekends with variable shifts.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in an Emergency Room setting.
• Manage acute patient cases and ensure safety during treatment, participating in patient triage as trained.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including ED Physicians and mid-level providers, to deliver efficient patient care.
• Utilize necessary equipment and technology for patient monitoring and medical interventions.
• Assist with various medical procedures while adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of common diagnoses and treatment protocols within the ED.

Qualifications

• Current RN license with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the Emergency Department or urgent care.
• Required certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS. TNCC and NRP are preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience with patient care technology and medical equipment relevant to emergency care.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing fluctuating patient volumes.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Unit Information

• Trauma Level: 4; not designated as a STEMI or Stroke center.
• Facility features 12 beds and 2 trauma rooms, with a Fast Track and separate triage area.
• Security personnel are present in-house at night and on weekends.
• Nurse/Patient ratios vary, with a general guideline of 2 RNs during late-night and early-morning shifts.
• Patient care support is provided by Patient Care Techs and other support staff.

Additional Information

• Scheduled shifts are 12 hours, with mandatory weekends and rotating holidays.
• No on-call or standby requirements.
• Dress code includes charcoal/pewter gray scrubs of any style.

Interested candidates are encouraged to review housing options in the area prior to submission. Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives!