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

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department (Travel)

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

Job Description

• Provide nursing care in a 54-bed Emergency Department designated as a Level III Trauma Center and Level II Stroke Center.
• 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 36 or 48 hours per week, every other weekend, and holidays as required.
• The position is patient-facing and clinical.
• Electronic Medical Record system used: Meditech.
• Dress code: Solid navy scrubs.
• Parking is available.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.

Licenses

• Valid Registered Nurse license in the State of Alabama.

Certifications

• AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
• AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of Emergency Department nursing experience within the last year.

Additional Information

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