Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
Asheville, NC
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

🚨 MUST HAVE: Level 1 ED Charge Nurse Experience

Unit Overview

• Unit: Emergency Room (ER)
• Beds: 101
• Volume: High-volume ED (>100,000 visits annually)
• Trauma Level: Level 2 Trauma Center
• Stroke Designation: Comprehensive Stroke Center

Patient Ratios

• Typically 4:1 (medical patients)
• Up to 7:1 for ED behavioral health holds

Staffing Model

• ED Techs (Cardiac Monitoring Unit & Internal Processing Area)
• Triage support
• Unit clerks (Days & Nights)
• Must float within all sections of the ED (No floating outside ED)

Equipment & Documentation

• Infusion Pumps: Baxter
• Monitors: GE
• EMR: Cerner

Scheduling Requirements

• Every other weekend required
• No block scheduling
• Schedule must meet department needs

Patient Experience Standards

• AIDET communication model
• Respectful, professional behavior
• Patient experience prioritized for every patient
• Patient boards updated & ongoing communication throughout visit

Required Certifications (Before Start Date)

• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• TNCC
• CPI
• NIHSS
• ENPC (within 90 days of hire)

Hiring Profile Requirements

✅ Must Have:

• Minimum 2 years RN experience
• At least 1 year ER experience
• Level 1 ED Charge Nurse experience (Required)
• Experience in:
  • Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • High-volume ED (>100,000 visits/year)
• Strong teamwork mentality
• Ability to coach staff & provide real-time feedback
• Flexible to work all ED areas

⭐ Preferred:

• Previous HCA experience

Dress Code

• Navy scrubs required

Additional Notes

• No floating outside the ED
• Attendance policy provided on Day 1
• Must demonstrate leadership, adaptability, and strong communication skills