Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Wilson, NC
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Nights

Travel RN Opportunity - Emergency Department

Location: Wilson, North Carolina

Position Details

• Specialty: Emergency Department (ED) Registered Nurse (RN)
• Employment Type: Travel
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Varies
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
• Call Requirements: None
• Number of Openings: Varies

Facility & Unit Information

• Unit: Emergency Department
• Number of Beds: 26
• Patient Ratios: 1:4-5 (flexible depending on acuity)
• Patient Population: All (geriatric, adult, pediatric)
• Equipment: GE Monitors, standard ED equipment
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Meditech (experience preferred)

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: Registered Nurse License (RN)
• Certifications:

  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • PALS
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (CPI)
• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) minimum
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department nursing experience (highest required)
• Prior Travel Experience: Not specified (no indication that prior travel experience is required)

Job Highlights

• Common diagnoses treated include respiratory distress, overdose, congestive heart failure (CHF), dialysis patients, and hypertension (HTN)
• Patient ratios and acuity may vary, requiring flexibility
• Team-oriented environment seeking engaged and positive attitude
• Scrub color: Any; no unacceptable attire specified

Additional Notes

• Orientation is bi-weekly
• Facility is a 294-bed hospital with services including cancer care, cardiac care, orthopedics, imaging, and surgical services
• Location is approximately 45 miles east of Raleigh, NC
• No call requirements
• Float assignments may be required within the unit

This position is ideal for RNs with solid ED experience looking for a travel assignment in a well-equipped, diverse emergency department setting.