Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,186 per week

Company: Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center
Location: Windsor
Posted on: October 30, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ALL CERTS MUST BE IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD - FACILITY WILL NOT PEND CERTS
  • Job Details
  • A clinical resource nurse is a registered nurse whose responsibilities exceed that of a normal registered nurse.
  • The main duties of a clinical resource nurse are to promote and maintain quality patient care, manage nursing operations, assist in teaching nursing staff and enforce procedures, policies, practices and standards of the facility.
  • With a growing reputation for short wait times, almost all patients in Mt. Ascutney's ED are seen within 30 minutes or less.
  • # of beds: 10 ED beds
  • Typical 24-hour patient census: 8-15 patients, anything more than 12-15 patients/day would be considered "busy"
  • Patient Population: All ages
  • The ED department works with PAs!
  • The Emergency Nurse must be able to think on your feet and prioritize quickly.
  • Must have the flexibility to continually restructure, sometimes by the minute your time.
  • Must be able to obtain a health history as well as complete an accurate physical assessment and plan for treatment.
  • Critical thinking and sharp decision making are essential for this role.
  • Good communication skills are imperative.
  • Must be able to deal with unplanned situations and it is not unusual to experience angry and even combative behaviors expressed by patients or their families.
  • Attributes for success as an emergency department Nurse are compassion, humor, good organizational skills, and being a team player.
    • Job Requirements
    • Minimum 5 years of recent ED experience - Required
    • ALL CERTS MUST BE IN HAND AT PROFILE UPLOAD - FACILITY WILL NOT PEND CERTS
    • Experience in a Critical Access facility - Required
    • CERNER EMR experience - Required
    • Travel experience - Preferred
    • BSN (or higher) - Preferred
      • Schedule Information
      • Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload.
      • RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!!
      • NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).
      • Traveler must be willing to work TWO of the following: Thanksgiving and weekend after, Christmas Eve/Christmas Day and weekend after, New Year Eve/New Year Day and weekend after
        • Additional Details
        • Profile Requirements: Work History, Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year, 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment), License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile

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