RN - ER

Cynet Health; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a registered nurse specialized in emergency care for a 13-week ER assignment in Louisiana. The RN will work day shifts (3x12h) with a 12-hour shift length, and contribute to ED operations with trauma care and rapid patient assessment.

The role requires current ER nursing experience, an active RN license (compact or state), and certifications including BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, and CPI (on-site). Holiday rotations apply; travel nurses welcome.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years ER nursing experience.
• Compact or state nursing license required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, CPI certifications (CPI on site) required or obtainable on assignment.
• Willing to work holidays: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s.
• Travel nurses welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency care in the ED and manage high-acuity patients.
• Administer emergency medications and start IVs.
• Monitor patient status and respond to rapidly changing conditions.
• Coordinate with the Emergency Team during major events.
• Ensure up-to-date certifications and licensing before starting.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Patient care

Vital signs monitoring

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

IV therapy

CPR/ALS/NIHSS

Job description

RN - ER

Profession: Nursing

Specialty: Emergency Room

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: Day 3x12-Hour

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 2 years required

License: Compact or state license required

Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NIHSS, CPI (can be completed on site)

Must-Have:

Travelers must be comfortable working as part of an "Emergency Team" during emergency events.Candidates must be willing to work 2 of 4 designated holiday periods annually: Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's.

Description:This position requires a registered nurse who specializes in emergency care.The nurse will primarily work in the emergency department.The daily average census is 114 patients.The unit typically has a staffing ratio of 1 nurse to 4 patients.Emergency department experience with various patient conditions is required.Nurses will be responsible for administering emergency medications and managing IVs.They should be skilled in procedures such as starting IVs and providing care for mental health conditions.Certification in CPR and advanced life support is mandatory.Travel nurses will be considered, including those on their first assignment.Candidates must have current NURSYS reports submitted with their profile before starting.CPI certification is required for all emergency nurses or they should be able to obtain it before starting.References from previous supervisors will be needed prior to starting the assignment.All modules relevant to the role will be completed during orientation and are factored into the overall orientation hours.Ensure compliance with all certification and licensing conditions before applying.