Emergency Department RN
Tuscaloosa, AL
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Travel)

Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in a Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center Emergency Department with 54 beds.
• Emergency Department treats over 60,000 patients annually.
• Nurse-to-patient ratio ranges from 1:1 for critical/trauma patients to 1:3-4 for other patients.
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals as needed.
• Work schedule includes every other weekend and holidays as required.
• Accepts 36 or 48 hours per week.
• Patient-facing clinical role.
• Electronic Medical Record system used: Meditech.
• Dress code: Solid navy scrubs.
• Parking available.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Alabama
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Emergency Department experience within the last year
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) issued by the American Heart Association
• Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association
• National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Additional Information

• This is not a remote position.
• Must be willing to float to other units and hospitals.
• Guaranteed 36 hours per week.