Emergency Room RN
Newark, NJ
Cross Country Nurses
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Registered Nurse Emergency Room. This position provides safe, direct patient care in the Emergency Department while applying the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The Registered Nurse supports patient and family education, responds promptly to changes in clinical condition, communicates patient updates to physicians, and maintains privacy and confidentiality.

Job Details

• Schedule: Nights, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications: Current, valid state Registered Nurse license; Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Emergency Department Assessment and Planning (EDAP) Levels 1 and 2; BVP (MAB) training; at least 2 years of experience.
• Preferred Qualifications: National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) or stroke certification; COVID vaccination and boosters; knowledge of EPIC.
• Additional Information:
  • Delivers direct patient care within the scope of practice.
  • Directs and guides patient and family teaching and the activities of nursing personnel.
  • Communicates changes in patient condition, diagnostic results, and symptoms to the physician.
  • Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition or response to treatment.
  • Maintains knowledge of EMTALA regulations and reporting procedures for child and adult abuse.
  • Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality.

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