ER RN
Utica, NY
Care Career
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Emergency Department (ED) RN – Job Breakdown

MVHS Inc. – AN-1867 | 48 Hours/Week

1. Position Details

• Job Title: Emergency Department Registered Nurse (ED RN)
• Facility: MVHS Inc.
• Department: Emergency Department
• Shift: Day Shift
• Shift Timing: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Schedule: 12 hours × 4 days
• Guaranteed Hours: 48 hours/week
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Unit Capacity: 64 beds
• Scrub Color: Navy Blue
• EMR: EPIC (Required)
• Block Scheduling: Not guaranteed.

2. Mandatory Experience Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of recent ED experience.
• Some Pediatric (PEDS) experience is required.
• Previous travel experience is mandatory.
• Candidates must have documented travel nursing experience.
• Must be comfortable handling different types of emergency patients.

Important: Candidates with only Med-Surg or ICU experience are not suitable. Recent Emergency Department experience is essential.

3. Required Certifications

All certifications must be current and from AHA where specified.

• ACLS: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
• BLS: Basic Life Support.
• PALS: Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
• NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale.
• TNCC: Trauma Nursing Core Course.

Important: TNCC must be in hand at the time of submission. Pending TNCC is not accepted.

4. License Requirements

• Active New York (NY) RN license is mandatory.
• NURSYS license verification report required.
• All RN licenses must be included and verified.
• Driver's license required.
• Driver's license address must match the candidate's demographic information.

5. Required Clinical Experience

The candidate should have experience treating:

• Stroke.
• Sepsis.
• Trauma.
• Myocardial Infarction (MI).
• Cardiac Arrest.
• Respiratory Failure.
• Pediatric emergencies.
• Adult emergencies.
• Geriatric emergencies.
• Newborn-related emergency cases.

Specialty Equipment

Experience with the following equipment is beneficial:

• Rapid Infusor.
• Arctic Sun (temperature management system).

6. Patient Population

The ED provides care to:

• Newborns.
• Pediatric patients.
• Adults.
• Geriatric patients.

Important: ED nurses are expected to care for all assigned patients, including SANE cases.

SANE = Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner.

Candidates should be comfortable providing appropriate care to sexual assault patients.

7. Unit Details

Total capacity: 64 beds

Breakdown:

• 2 Triage beds.
• 40 Acute Care beds.
• 6 Super Track beds.
• 2 Trauma beds.
• 10 CDU beds.
• 6 Psychiatric beds.

CDU = Clinical Decision Unit.

8. Shift & Scheduling Requirements

• Day shift: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM.
• Four 12-hour shifts per week.
• 48 guaranteed hours per week.
• Block scheduling is not promised.
• Floating is mandatory.
• Navy Blue scrubs required.

Charge Nurse Experience: Highly preferred, but not mandatory.

9. Radius / Local Candidates

• Local candidates are accepted.
• Candidates living within 75 miles receive the local rate.
• Candidates outside 75 miles may qualify for travel rates, subject to facility confirmation.