Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Lansing, MI
Med Ninjas
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Summary (List Format):

- Provide direct patient care in the Emergency Department (ED), ensuring accurate, efficient, and coordinated delivery of healthcare.
- Administer medications, assist in procedures, and perform treatments according to physician orders with meticulous attention to detail.
- Prioritize and manage care for multiple patients with varying levels of acuity in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Maintain composure and provide effective care during urgent and life-threatening situations.
- Demonstrate patience and empathy while communicating with patients and their families, addressing questions and concerns.
- Utilize strong organizational skills to manage documentation, care plans, and patient flow using the Cerner EMR system.
- Adhere to facility protocols, dress code (gray scrubs), and nurse-to-patient ratios (4:1, 3:1 for high acuity).
- Collaborate with board-certified physicians, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Comply with all state licensing requirements (active Michigan RN license at time of submission).
- Maintain current certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, and TNCC.
- Flexibility to work with a diverse patient population and familiarity with telemedicine is preferred.
- Previous ED experience (minimum 3 years required); travel nursing and telemetry experience preferred.
- Abide by facility policies regarding work hours, local traveler rate adjustments, and extension discounts.

Work Environment:
- 32-bed Emergency Department with 5 additional Express units.
- State-of-the-art Cath Lab and free, easy parking.
- Ratio: 4:1 (general), 3:1 (high acuity).
- Gray scrubs required; documentation through Cerner EMR.