ER RN - Nights
Monroe, Washington
Evergreen Health Monroe

ER RN – Nights

Location: Monroe, Washington Contract Length: 13 weeks Start Date: 7/21 Openings: 1

Schedule

• Shift: Nights, 3x12s
• Hours: 12 hours per shift, 36 hours per week
• Shift times: 6-6, 6, 9, 11, 1pm, 3pm, 6pm (mid to nights is the biggest need)
• Weekends: Every other weekend (EOW); weekend requirement every 2 or 3 weeks
• Holidays: Work into staff rotation

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Washington
• 2 years of Emergency Department (ED) experience
• ED experience within the last year
• ACLS
• BLS
• ENPC or PALS
• TNCC
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing

Unit and Environment

• Unit: ER, serving a rural area and a Level IV trauma center
• Rooms: 2 trauma rooms and 11 exam rooms, 4 of which are fast track
• Ratio: 1:4
• Charge nurse: RN shift coordinator, who will take 1 patient
• Nurse aides: 1 aide 24/7, with a second aide added 2p-2a
• Physician coverage: 1 ER physician 24/7; PA staffed at 2pm; hospitalist until 5pm
• Respiratory therapy: 24/7
• Pharmacy: Open 6a-10pm; after-hours orders handled by a contracted service, with an on-call pharmacist mixing medications if needed
• IV team: Not available
• Ventilated patients: Yes, before transport to ICU
• Scrubs: Provided
• Orientation: Floor-specific, 2-3 shifts

Float Scope

• Float across ED and inpatient units as needed
• Source also notes that floating is normally not required

Patient Population

• Standard ER patients
• Possibly prison patients, psych patients, and deliveries in the ER with transfer
• Psych holds average 1 and usually last 24 hours or less