Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Geneva, NY
Alerion Healthcare
3x12 hrs

This is a RN Travel position. You must live more than 50 miles from the facility to be considered for this position.

Why You Should Apply:

• Competitive Pay: Earn up to $2298 per week, or $63.83 per hour – plus benefits!*

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a 15 week assignment 12/15/2025 - 03/28/2026 with a 36-hour work week and 3 shifts per week.

• Location: Geneva, New York

• Great Benefits: Medical, 401(k) with company match, and more!

* Pay package is based on 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined for travel positions.

Position Overview
Type of Position: Travel
Description:

Position Overview

• Emergency Department Registered Nurse position with Day/Night/Weekend/Holiday rotation • Schedule: 3x12 hour shifts + 2 On Call shifts per 4-week period • No guaranteed holiday RTO

Required Certifications

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, Stroke Certification (Must be AHA or RQI) • NYS RN Licensure

Required Experience

• Two years acute hospital experience as an RN • One year ED hospital experience as an RN

Position Description

• Apply knowledge of nursing theory, technical, and communication skills in delivering high quality compassionate care to patients and families • Assess patient need, identify urgent or emergent care priority, and collaboratively provide direct care • Apply appropriate interventions and evaluate patient progress • Demonstrate skill in the use of various invasive and non-invasive procedures, treatments, and therapeutic interventions appropriate to manage life-threatening and routine emergency situations • Utilize the principles of relationship based care to alleviate anxiety, provide information, and address pain/discomfort and safety • Assess the physiological, psychosocial, emotional, and cultural needs of patients of all age groups, their families, and support systems as appropriate

Key Responsibilities

• Connect with patient and family during triage • Identify the initial management of patients of all age groups and assign priority of care in accordance with Triage Standards as outlined in the ESI training • Establish rapport with patients and families, address comfort needs, listen carefully, assess nonverbal communication, and provide frequent updates • Convey and gather information concisely and accurately • Conduct primary assessment of critical need, detect and document any major deviation from norm for all age groups within acceptable time frames • Correctly identify the necessary steps/interventions required • Use direct observation, patient/family interview, EMS report, and data to conduct secondary assessment • Identify contributing factors, health history, events, or activities preceding the emergent health event • Assess the psychosocial needs of each individual (including family dynamics) • Document and report any suspicion of domestic violence or abuse in all age groups • Reassess the patient to identify response to treatment and/or changes in condition and respond appropriately • Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members to accomplish the best possible patient outcome • Teach others as appropriate and delegate tasks and interventions consistent with the individual's education, training, and scope of practice • Understand the personal responsibility to safeguard public safety through compliance with infection prevention strategies • Prepare patient, parent, or family for diagnostic procedures and treatments • Make appropriate referrals for post-emergency care • Teach the patient what is needed to continue care/healing at home • Assess the patient/family learning styles and structure the sessions to maximize understanding • Ask questions to evaluate retention of key points in the education and discharge instruction • Seek to understand what is most important to the patient/family, acknowledging that the patient and family are the central focus of all care and services • Embrace the importance of creating a Healing Environment as a key element of professional nursing practice • Keep patient and significant others informed of process of care, anticipate patient/family needs (including notification of family/support system for the patient) • Maintain awareness of the patient's condition/situation throughout the ER visit • Update patient communication boards throughout the ED stay