Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Overview

This is a travel position for an Emergency Room Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should be adaptable, possess strong teamwork skills, and be able to perform effectively under pressure.

Unit Information

• Beds: 40+
• Staff: 120+
• Patient Ratios: 4:1 (3 rooms and 1 hall bed in high volume)
• Type of Equipment: Cardiac monitors, EKGs, ultrasound machines, Belmont Rapid Infuser, IO drills, Lifepak, etc.
• EMR System: Meditech

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Adaptability
• Team player

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in high-pressure environments
• Medical background (RN, Medic, Technician, etc.)

Typical Procedures

• IV starts and phlebotomy
• Cardiac monitoring and interpretation

Personality Fit

Outgoing and positive demeanor under pressure is essential for success in this role.

Required Certifications

• BLS, ACLS, TNCC, ENPC, CPI for RN
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, CPI for Medic
• BLS, CPI for all staff

Dress Code

• RN: Gray scrub top, black or gray scrub bottoms
• Medic: Gray scrub top, black or gray scrub bottoms
• EDT/Secretary: Caribbean blue scrub top, Caribbean blue or black scrub bottoms
• Appropriate colored t-shirts allowed under nursing scrub jacket or hospital-approved jacket

Location

This position is located in Independence, MO. Candidates may be required to travel to multiple locations within the region.