Emergency Department RN
Asheville, NC
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,397/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Qualifications
- Associate of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Description
Job Opportunity: RN - Emergency Department
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Unit Information
- Department: Emergency Department (Level 2 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center)
- Number of Beds: 101
- Patient Ratios: Typically 4:1 (medical), up to 7:1 on ED behavioral holds
- Staffing: Techs available; work includes cardiac monitoring, triage, and unit clerks (days and nights)
- Equipment: Baxter pumps, GE monitors
- Documentation System: Cerner
- Scheduling: Every other weekend; no block scheduling; must meet department needs
- Floating Policy: No floating outside the ED; must float within all ED sections
- Patient Experience: Emphasis on AIDET, respectful behavior, ongoing patient updates
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
- Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience working with Level 1 Trauma or Level 2 Trauma patients
- Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Certifications (must have before start date):
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Experience in Charge Nurse roles within the ED
Work Environment & Culture
- Known for strong teamwork and welcoming personalities
- Serves a diverse, multi-cultural community with over 120 languages spoken in the area
- Dress code: Navy scrubs
Notes
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
- Advanced skills and procedures relevant to the ED will be utilized.
- Attendance policy and unit-specific guidelines will be provided on day 1.
Employer
Host Healthcare
228 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Lauren quickly responds to any questions I may have, she is very kind and sweet, and made my whole process for my contract very easy, and I was very comfortable working with her, she is one of the best recruiters I’ve ever worked with!
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About Asheville, NC
As a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Asheville, NC here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages may be slightly lower than in some larger cities, but they generally match up well with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 84°F and lows around 63°F.
- Winter highs average around 47°F with lows around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
- Car friendliness with easy access to highways and parking.
- Limited public transportation options, so a car is recommended for getting around.
- Asheville is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of pollen in the area.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Abundance of restaurants, vibrant art and music scenes, various sports activities, and ample outdoor opportunities such as hiking, camping, and river activities.
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