ED RN
Loxahatchee, Florida
Palms West Hospital

RN - Emergency Dept

Location: Loxahatchee, Florida Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Hours: 48 per week

Unit Details

• Unit: Emergency Department (ED)
• Beds: 32
• Patient Ratios: 3:1, 4:1
• Facility: 204-bed acute care medical/surgical facility specializing in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedics, bariatrics, and women's services

Staffing

• Day Shift: 1 Charge RN, 1 Clinical Coordinator, 5-9 RNs (flexed based on volume), CNAs, Paramedics, and Techs
• Night Shift: 1 Charge RN, 5-9 RNs (flexed based on volume), CNAs, Paramedics, and Techs

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
• Emergency Department (ED) experience: 2 years, including 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)

Typical Duties

• Assess, plan, and evaluate patient care needs
• Carry out physician orders and administer prescribed medications
• Change dressings, clean wounds, and monitor vital signs
• Educate patients and their families, plan discharge, and mentor staff

Best Fit

• Patient care experience and customer service skills
• Comfort in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility and decisive judgment

Dress Code

• Scrubs: white and/or royal blue top and bottom