Emergency Room RN
Colville, WA
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse, Emergency Room. The position provides emergency nursing care for patients ranging from infants to geriatric adults in a critical-access, non-trauma setting. Responsibilities include supporting cardiac, stroke, sepsis, and trauma-alert protocols while working variable day shift start times.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts are 12 hours, with a minimum of 36 hours per week. Variable start times include 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., and 12:00 p.m.; no night shifts. Weekend coverage is required on a rotating basis.
• Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience; active compact nursing license in hand at submission; required charting-system experience; certifications in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).
• Additional Information:
  • Patient ratios are approximately 1:34.
  • Patient population includes adolescents, infants, adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics.
  • Clinical responsibilities include dysrhythmia interpretation and management, multisystem organ dysfunction or failure management, central-line care, continuous intravenous sedation, intravenous vasopressor administration, noninvasive ventilation management, arterial blood gas interpretation, ventilated-patient care, isolation precautions, triage, blood-product administration, and starting and maintaining intravenous access.
  • The emergency department includes cardiac, stroke, sepsis, and trauma-alert protocols.
  • Electronic charting is required.
  • Interdisciplinary support includes physical therapy, respiratory services, interpretation services, phlebotomy, radiology, social services, rapid-response teams, and pharmacy.
  • Orientation includes 40 hours.
  • Three of five designated holidays may be required, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, and New Years Day.

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