Emergency Dept RN
Sylva, North Carolina
Harris Regional Hospital

Emergency Dept RN

Overview

• Travel RN role in the Emergency Department
• 13-week assignment
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Shift: 7PM-7AM
• Every other weekend required
• Call: none
• Float scope: not typically, but it could happen
• 1 opening
• Unit has 16 beds
• Patient ratio: 5:1

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in North Carolina
• 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
• PALS issued by American Heart Association
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred Qualifications

• Moderate Sedation (Adult / Peds)
• Cardioversion
• Transcutaneous Pacing

Skills / Experience

• Triage / ESI Levels / Prioritization
• Rapid Assessment
• Critical Thinking
• Resuscitation
• Fast Track
• Splinting & Immobilization

Clinical Setting

• Emergency Medicine
• Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
• Chest Pain Center Accreditation
• Patient population includes neonate, infant, early childhood, late childhood, adolescent, young, middle, and older adult

Equipment / Systems

• Code Cart (Adult & Pediatric)
• Defibrillator
• GE Cardiac Monitors (B450)
• ECG
• Rapid Transfuser
• Paragon ED