ER RN
Rochester, New York
Rochester General Hospital

ER (Adult)

Overview

• Travel/contract Registered Nurse role in Rochester, New York
• Night shift: 7p-7a, 3x12 hours
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday availability required, if needed
• First-time travelers accepted
• Local RN candidates within 75 miles are not accepted
• Floating required within skillset

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in New York
• ED - Emergency Department (1 year of experience)
• ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• TNCC
• NIHSS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience with IV therapy (blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, starting/maintaining IVs)
• Experience with IV vasopressors
• Experience with CPAP/BiPAP
• Experience with ventilator management
• Experience with cardiac monitoring (interpretation and management of dysrhythmias)
• Experience with CVA (stroke), neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, TBI
• Experience with isolation precautions and triage
• Experience with Epic

Required Clinical Skills

• IV therapy, including blood product administration, central line care, phlebotomy, and starting/maintaining IVs
• IV vasopressors
• CPAP/BiPAP
• Ventilator management
• CVA (stroke), neuro-trauma, spinal cord injury, and TBI care
• Cardiac monitoring, including interpretation and management of dysrhythmias
• Adult/pediatric ED emergency care, gunshot wounds, and ortho trauma
• Isolation precautions
• Triage
• Pediatric spinal cord injury

Unit Details

• Adult emergency department
• Ratios: 1:5
• Patient population includes adults, geriatrics, and all emergency-type diagnoses
• Special equipment includes Bair hugger, rapid infuser, and safe patient handling equipment

Preferred

• None stated