Emergency Room RN
San Luis Obispo, CA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary
Emergency Room Nurse, located on the Central California Coast, provides critical nursing care in a vibrant community setting. The role involves triage, treatment, and discharge care for patients of all ages in the Emergency Department, ensuring prompt response to emergent situations and accurate patient assessments.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, minimum of 36 hours per week.
• Certifications and Education Requirements: Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice; Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from approved vendor; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from approved vendor; Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) within 6 months of hire or transfer.
• Essential Functions: Completes triage assessments on all patients, reports abnormal signs and symptoms, reviews and completes patient orders timely, educates patients on medication side effects, recognizes symptoms of cardiac or respiratory distress, provides nursing interventions in stable and emergent situations, interprets ECG rhythms, and manages care during emergency responses such as Code Blue, Code Stroke, Sepsis, and Trauma Activations.
• Additional Information: Completes accurate documentation of nursing care, performs safety and quality control checks, facilitates coordination with inpatient units, and performs other related duties as assigned.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits