Emergency Room RN
Laurium, Michigan
Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital

Registered Nurse — Emergency Room

Location

• Laurium, Michigan

Contract

• Travel assignment
• 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour night shifts
• Start date: ASAP

Schedule

• Every 3rd weekend
• Holidays as needed
• May be low censused and placed on call
• Call back minimum: 2 hours

Required Qualifications

• Valid RN license in Michigan
• ED - Emergency Department (2 years of experience)
• ED - Emergency Department experience within the last year
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• ACLS
• TNCC
• PALS
• Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing

Unit Details

• 6-bed emergency department
• Average daily census: 20 patients
• Typical ratio: 1:3

Clinical Skills / Experience

• Aseptic practice
• Patient monitoring, including EKG, invasive pressure, blood pressure, and SaO2
• Post-anesthesia care
• Drug dose calculation and administration per physician order
• Management of tubes, endotracheal tubes, tracheostomies, and mechanically ventilated patients
• Conscious sedation competency

Additional Notes

• Possible float to Med/Surg
• Must live outside a 50-mile radius
• Flu and COVID vaccination declination requires masking at all times during flu season