ER Registered Nurse
New Martinsville, WV
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,281/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (2 years)
- Emergency Department Nurse (2 years)
- Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Associate of Science in Nursing
Description
Registered Nurse (ER) - West Virginia
Location
- City: New Martinsville, West Virginia
Contract Length
- 13 weeks
Unit Details
- Emergency Room with 12 beds (2 trauma bays)
- No fast track; triage occurs in patient rooms
- 1 designated psych/seclusion room; all rooms are multi-purpose and can be converted
- No on-site security; staff calls 911 if needed
- Average patient volume: ~20 patients per day
- Nurse-to-patient ratio: approximately 1:6 depending on staffing and acuity
- Team-based environment with 2 RNs per shift
- ED Physicians present: 1 per shift
- No charge nurse on weekends; charge nurse available Monday-Friday
Shift & Scheduling
- 12-hour shifts: 7 AM–7 PM or 7 PM–7 AM
- Possible varied shifts including 6:45 AM–7:15 PM, 8:45 AM–9:15 PM, 10:45 AM–11:15 PM, or 6:45 PM–7:15 AM
- Weekend requirement: every other weekend (EOW) with full shift nights and split shift days
- Holiday requirement: every other holiday (EOH)
- No self-scheduling; supervisor collaborates on schedule to meet unit needs
- No floating outside the ER
- No call or standby requirement
Required Certifications
- BLS (AHA)
- ACLS (AHA)
- PALS (AHA)
- TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course)
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Experience
- Prefer more than 1 year of ER nursing experience
Clinical Skills & Responsibilities
- Must be able to perform arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- ER nurses draw their own labs
- RNs read cardiac strips; no monitor techs on unit
- Respiratory therapy coverage limited; RNs may bag patients until RT arrives
- TeleStroke program participation
Patient Population & Common Diagnoses
- Mix of geriatric and pediatric patients
- Common conditions: pneumonia, congestive heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Orientation & Training
- One day of unit-specific orientation with a preceptor
Additional Notes
- Portable chest radiology available; main radiology department located adjacent to ER
- Dress code: currently any color or prints allowed
Employer
Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!
New Martinsville, WV
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