ED RN
Salem, Massachusetts
NSMC Salem Hospital

Emergency Department RN

Overview

• Location: Salem, Massachusetts
• Employment type: LTA
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights, 19:00–07:30
• Hours: 36 per week
• Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
• Floating: Required
• Rotating shifts: May be required for day rotation when requested; night position does not rotate
• Parking: Free on-site parking

Unit Details

• 65-bed emergency department
• Pod-based unit with a separate pediatric pod and separate acute mental health area
• Average census: 230 visits per day
• Patient ratio: 1:4
• Patient population: All

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Massachusetts
• 2 years of Emergency Department experience
• Emergency Department experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association
• ACLS issued by the American Heart Association
• PALS issued by the American Heart Association
• TNCC

Preferred Qualifications

• NRP certification

Core Skills

• Assessment
• Documentation
• IV therapy
• Phlebotomy
• EKG
• Cardiac monitoring
• Point-of-care testing
• Splinting
• Critical thinking
• Patient education

Application Materials

• Resume with the past 7 years of work experience and city/state for work and education
• 2 references from within the past 4 years, including at least 1 supervisor or above in the skill set
• Skills checklist completed within 1 year of submission
• Candidate submission coversheet