ED RN
St. Louis, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

RN - Emergency Dept

Overview

• Employment type: Travel
• Location: St. Louis, Missouri
• Contract length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1
• Specialty: ED (Emergency Department)
• Unit: Emergency Department, 61 beds, 1:4 patient ratio
• Auto offer: Yes. Offers are contingent on facility approval and may be retracted within 48 hours.

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Missouri
• ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
• ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by American Heart Association
• NIHSS
• TNCC
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
• Experience in a(n) Inpatient setting
• Driver's License
• Trauma experience

Schedule and Assignment Terms

• Shift: Nights, 1800-0600
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36 or 48 (must be indicated on submission form)
• Weekend hours: As required by facility, every third weekend
• Call requirements: None
• Blocked scheduling: May be approved based on facility requirements (must be listed on submission form)
• Orientation: Night shift orients on day shift. Traveler must be available the entire week.
• Time off: RTO of 5 days or less must be made up on the back end. One holiday RTO per assignment.
• Float: As needed to a similar or lower acuity unit

Facility Details

• Level 2 trauma center, Level 1 stroke (Comprehensive Stroke Center), and Level 1 STEMI center
• All-private rooms
• Dress code: Black scrubs only; anything else is unacceptable

Physical Demands

• Stand and walk most of the time on duty
• Significant bending, stooping, lifting, and turning patients with assistance
• High risk exposure to blood and body fluids
• Push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs.; pinch up to 15 lbs.; minimal kneeling, crouching, and crawling
• May be required to work differing schedules, shifts, or days of the week according to patient care requirements