RN - ER

Cynet Health; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health in Pendleton, OR seeks an experienced RN - ER for a 13-week assignment in a high-volume emergency department. The role requires a minimum of 2 years in ER, BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC, and a current RN license.

Shifts are 12 hours, with day/evening options and every-other-weekend coverage. You will manage ER holds, assist with triage and patient care, perform phlebotomy, read strips, and document in MEDITECH.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years ER nursing experience.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC certifications required.
• Current RN license in good standing in the state of Oregon.

Responsibilities

• Manage ER holds and perform all tasks within the ER.
• Maintain nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:3–4.
• Perform phlebotomy and patient assessments; read strips and document in MEDITECH EMR.

Skills

Independent thinker

Self-motivated

Job description

RN - ER

Profession: RN (Registered Nurse)

Specialty: Emergency Room

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12H Day, Evening Shift will be either 10:00-22:00 or 13:00-01:00; Every Other Weekend

Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week

Experience: Minimum 2 years

License: Required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC

Must-Have: Independent thinker, self-motivated, 2-3 years of experience

Description:Unit notes include the ability to apply for the 90 OR Emergency License.The unit operates with 11 beds/trauma bays.There is no fast track available.There is not a separate triage area; travelers will do quick triage until the direct bed is full.There is no separate holding area; ER holds are intermixed within the ER.ER RNs manage their own ER holds and perform all tasks within the ER.There are separate rooms available for psych/seclusion.In-house security is present.The unit sees approximately 37 patients per day.Nurse-to-patient ratios are 1:3-4.Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC.Common diagnoses and types of patients include emergencies.Emergency department physicians and mid-level providers will work 12-hour shifts.The charge nurse functions as the triage RN during half of the day.Nurse aides, paramedics, and patient sitters are occasionally available.The electronic medical record system is MEDITECH.Registered nurses read strips, and RNs handle all tasks in the ER.Imaging departments are located next to the ER for X-ray or CT services.ER registered nurses perform phlebotomy.Shifts include 07:00-19:00, 10:00-22:00, 13:00-01:00, and 19:00-07:00.Weekend coverage is required every other weekend.There is a holiday requirement unless specified in the signed contract.Call is rarely required.Floating is optional, usually not for emergency room shifts.Scrub color is navy blue.There will be unit-specific orientation provided.The trauma level is 4, and the unit is adjacent to a major interstate.