Emergency Department RN
Florence, Alabama
Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Location: Florence, Alabama
Employment Type: Travel
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Position Overview

• Work in the Emergency Department of a Level III Trauma facility
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Shift: 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
• Weekend schedule: Every other weekend
• Possibility to float to Overflow unit
• Patient population includes all ages (pediatrics through geriatric)
• Patient ratios typically 1:3 or 1:4
• Electronic Health Record system: MediTech

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Alabama
• Minimum 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Certifications required:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (CPI)

Additional Information

• Unit has 37 beds including 4 trauma bays and 7 fast track rooms
• Dress code: Royal Blue scrubs
• Supervision by Nurse Manager / Director

Notes for Candidates

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
• Call requirements not specified
• Focus on ER and critical care skills is essential