Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Watertown, NY
Planet Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,646/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Description
Planet Healthcare is looking for a Registered Nurse- Emergency Department in the Watertown, NY area.
Shift: Eves 36 Hrs, per week
Job Description & Requirements:
11a – 11:30p*60-mile radius rule*
Work week: Thursday to Wednesday
13 weeks
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
Critical Care and charge experience preferred.
May begin entry level without Emergency Department experience, but a minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience is required.
Must have the ability to identify and intervene in life threatening situations.
Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles, ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual.
Must recognize safety issues to self and others and be able to assess and implement use of lifts to move patients in a safe manner.
Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills. Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate.
May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required.
Current NYS RN license.
BLS and ACLS required.
PALS required or obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer.
Must successfully complete lethal dysrhythmia exam during probation and be defibrillation certified within six months of employment.
Must be IV, medication and phlebotomy certified during orientation.
· Assignment Length: 13 weeks
· Start Date: ASAP Pending compliance
· Employment Type: Contract
· 2+ Years of experience required within specialty (if applicable)
· Active State/Compact RN license, BLS & ACLS
Planet Healthcare is a National Healthcare Staffing Firm with industry leading contractor retention & satisfaction.
Planet Healthcare Benefits
· Industry Leading Support: Dedicated Recruiter & Designated Compliance Specialist
· Robust Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
· 401k Retirement Plans including company match! (After 90 days of continuous service)
· Contractors choose to extend with Planet Healthcare over 90% of the time!
· Fully Joint Commission Certified
· Weekly Direct Deposit
· Referral Bonus Program
Employer
Planet Healthcare
Pros
Endoscopy technician
Cons
None
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About Watertown, NY
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Watertown, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Watertown, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- However, wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
- In summer, the average high temperature is around 79°F, while the average low is around 57°F.
- In winter, the average high temperature is around 29°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Watertown, NY, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
- Watertown, NY is relatively car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Watertown, NY has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the cold winters.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Watertown, NY offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports.
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