ED Holding Unit RN
Charleston, West Virginia
Charleston Area Medical Center Memorial Hospital

ED Holding Unit RN

Overview

• Travel/Contract RN role in Charleston, West Virginia
• 13-week assignment
• Night shift: 3x12 hours, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• 36 hours per week
• Adults/Geriatrics patient population
• Ratio: 5:1
• No call requirements
• Every other weekend required
• Float to ED if needed

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in West Virginia
• ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
• ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• CPI
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Driver's License
• IV Therapy/Phlebotomy: Accessing Ports; Blood Product Administration; Peripheral line care/management, and Starting IV
• Heparin Protocols
• Manager Cardiac Drips - no titration
• Neurological/Psychiatric: CVA, Seizure disorders, Substance withdrawal
• External CPAP/BiPAP, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Oxygen Face Masks, Portable Oxygen Tank; Non-invasive airway management; Care of ventilated patients & tracheostomy management
• Experience with Cerner

Preferred

• MS/Tele, Telemetry, and ER Holding experience
• Care of ventilated patients and tracheostomy management

Additional Details

• Orientation/start date is held every other Thursday
• Radius rule applies for candidates within 75–99 miles, subject to facility approval
• Parking is free for travelers
• Scrub color: Royal Blue/White
• Facility type: Short Term Acute Care, Level IV Trauma Center, major teaching hospital
• Total staffed beds: 838