Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse

TotalMed; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking an Emergency Room - ER RN - Travel Nurse for an immediate position in Lodi, CA. Candidates must have BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications along with 3 years of acute care experience. Responsibilities include providing bedside care, documenting medical histories, and managing patient needs in a fast-paced environment. Full-time position available.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of recent acute care experience required.
• Ability to lift 20-50 pounds for patient movement.
• Prepared to work in a fast-paced and urgent environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Document medical history and monitor vital signs.
• Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.

Skills

Basic bedside care

IV therapy

Coping with stress

Relating to diverse populations

Education

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

3 years of acute care experience

Job description

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We’re looking for Emergency Room RNs for an immediate travel nurse opening in Lodi, CA. The right RN should have 1-2 years of recent acute care experience. Read below for more requirements.

As an ER Travel Nurse, you will work with a diverse team of caregivers to evaluate, triage and implement care using correct procedures and physician instructions. RNs should have experience and skill caring for patients in a fast-paced, urgent and emergency environment.

Emergency Room RNs will perform minor medical operations, advise patients and family on illnesses or injuries, and plan long-term care needs. Other responsibilities as an ER Travel Nurse include documenting medical history, checking for any allergies patients might have, obtaining patient vital signs, and monitoring patients’ emotional and physical well-being.

As an ER Travel Nurse, you should be prepared to perform the following tasks:

• Provide basic bedside care.
• Clean and bandage wounds.
• Provide IV therapy.
• Maintain supplies and medical equipment.
• Report suspected abuse to appropriate agencies.

ER Travel Nurses should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean and stoop without difficulty. RNs should be able to easily lift 20 pounds. Moving or lifting of patients may require lifting of up to 50 pounds at times. Because of the fast-paced environment, Emergency Room RNs must possess good skills for coping with stress and be able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds.

Requirements: BLS, ACLS, PALS, 3 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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