Emergency Department Registered Nurse
Utica, NY
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

Job Opportunity: ER Registered Nurse

Location: Utica, New York
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

• Work in a brand new, state-of-the-art Emergency Department (ED) facility with a 68-bed unit including super track, psych, trauma, and pediatrics.
• Level 3 trauma center with comprehensive stroke and regional cardiac centers.
• Patient ratios strive for 1:4 or 1:5 but may vary based on staffing, census, and acuity.
• Support staff includes Patient Care Technicians (PCT), First-look RN, Triage RN, Charge RN, Secretary, Respiratory Therapist (RT), Lab (occasionally), and Critical Response RN.
• Drip infusions include TNK, Cleviprex, and Level 1 infusion for Massive Transfusion Protocol (MTP).
• Orientation consists of half-day clinical orientation and half-day shadowing on the unit with a nurse.
• Parking is available at no charge.
• Shift: Night, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (18:30 to 7:00).

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State
• Minimum of 3 years of Emergency Department (ED) nursing experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Current certifications issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) certification
• NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
• Prior travel nursing experience
• Proficiency with Epic electronic health record system