ED RN
Rutherford, North Carolina
Rutherford Hospital

RN - Emergency Dept

Location: Rutherfordton, North Carolina Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours per Week: 36 (guaranteed)

Eligibility

• Candidates must live 60 miles or greater from the facility to be considered for travel.

Position Details

• Department: Emergency Department
• Role: RN
• Specialty: ED
• Openings: 1
• Shift: 12p-12a
• Weekend Hours: Every other weekend
• Call Requirements: No call
• Float Requirements: None
• Floor: Ground floor
• Trauma Level: No Trauma Designation
• Additional Notes: Primary Stroke Center; Chest Pain Accredited

Unit Information

• Beds: 24
• Patient Population: All ages
• Patient Ratios:

  • Main area (12 beds): 4:1
  • Fast Track (5 rooms): 5:1
  • Extension from main (6 beds): 6:1, with medic and charge assist
  • One subwaiting room, primarily handled by the charge nurse
• EHR: Meditech

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Emergency Department (ED) experience of at least 1 year, with experience within the last year
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Crisis Prevention Intervention Training (CPI)
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Orientation Schedule (2026)

• February 9, 23
• March 9, 23
• April 13, 27
• May 4, 18
• June 8, 22
• July 6, 20
• August 3, 17
• September 14, 28
• October 12, 26
• November 9
• December 7

Dress Code

• Scrubs: any color
• No derogatory expressions on attire