RN - Emergency Dept
Danville, VA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Take your Emergency Room (ER) Registered Nurse skills to a high-acuity, fast-paced department where teamwork and strong clinical judgment drive outcomes. This 13-week travel nursing job for an ER/ED Travel RN in Danville, Virginia (24541) offers 12-hour night shifts (7p–7a), structured onboarding, and the chance to make an immediate impact in a busy emergency department.

Located in Danville’s River District along the Dan River, this Virginia travel nurse assignment offers small-town charm with local dining, historic architecture, art galleries, and easy access to parks and trails—plus convenient weekend trips to the Greensboro, NC area.

Compensation

• Local Rate: $51/hour

Travel ER RN Job Details

• Position: Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department (ER/ED)
• Location: Danville, VA 24541 (On-site) – Virginia healthcare job
• Start Date: 02/03/2026
• End Date: 05/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks (travel nurse contract)
• Weekly Hours: 36 hours (guaranteed)
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Shift Hours: 19:00–07:00 (7p–7a)
• Weekends: Rotating/as needed
• Call: None
• Float: As needed
• Openings: 2
• Orientation: Bi-weekly on Tuesdays
• Patient Population: All ages (adult & pediatric)
• Unit Snapshot: 31 beds + 2 triage rooms (includes behavioral health/acute utilization)
• Typical Ratios: 1:4–1:6 (may vary with volume/acuity)
• Documentation/EHR: MedHost (ED) and Meditech (as applicable)

ER Registered Nurse (RN) Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of recent Emergency Department (ER/ED) RN experience (high-acuity preferred)
• License: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license (state requirements apply)
• Required Certifications (active prior to start): BLS, ACLS, NIHSS, Handle with Care, and PALS or ENPC
• Professional Fit: Professional, positive, compassionate, team-oriented
• Compliance: Ability to complete travel nurse onboarding requirements, including required screening and documentation

Emergency Department (ER) RN Responsibilities

• Provide RN coverage within the Emergency Department based on unit needs, patient volume/acuity, and established department workflows
• Support ED operations such as triage and patient flow as assigned by the unit
• Document care in the designated EHR systems (MedHost in the ED and Meditech as applicable)
• Work collaboratively with the ED care team to support safe, timely care delivery
• Practice with awareness that some ED beds may be utilized for behavioral health/acute patients, following facility policies and unit guidance

Apply now for this Travel ER RN opportunity in Danville, VA 24541 and join a night-shift emergency department team delivering high-quality patient care.

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