Emergency Department RN
Danville, VA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department

Location: Danville, Virginia
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
Shift: Rotating weekends/as needed
Call Requirements: None

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Emergency Department RN to backfill a position in a 31-bed Emergency Room with 2 triage rooms. The unit serves all age groups and includes behavioral health or acute patients. Patient ratio is typically 1:4, with exceptions during high-volume or special circumstances.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Virginia
• Minimum 5 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Certifications prior to start:

  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) or ENPC (Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course)
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention Training)

Unit Information

• Emergency Department with 31 beds (7 designated for behavioral health/acute patients)
• Electronic Health Records primarily MedHost (ED) and Meditech (for admit holds and behavioral health patients)
• Patient population includes all ages
• Float requirements as needed

Desired Attributes

• Professional, positive, compassionate, and a team player
• Flexibility with scrub color choice

Additional Notes

• Orientation occurs bi-weekly on Tuesdays
• Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff
• Complete and clear screenings required before start
• No call requirements for this position