Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $2,356 per week

  • Watertown
  • Samaritan Medical Center
Certification Details Current NYS RN license BLS and ACLS required PALS required or obtained within 6 months of hire/transfer Must successfully complete lethal dysrhythmia exam during probation and be defibrillation certified within six months of employment Must be IV, medication and phlebotomy certified during orientation Job Details Emergency Department/ Behavioral Health Unit (will be asked to cover both areas) ED RN's with Psych experience 60 Mile Radius Rule 13 weeks Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Critical Care and charge experience preferred. May begin entry level without Emergency Department experience, but a minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience is required. Must have the ability to identify and intervene in life threatening situations. Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles, ability to provide quality patient care, and ability to assess patient's needs, e.g. clinical, teaching, mental and spiritual. Must be able to function well in stressful situations and have good, creative, problem-solving skills. Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required. Job Requirements Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Critical Care and charge experience preferred Minimum of one year of acute care nursing experience is required Must have the ability to identify and intervene in life-threatening situations Possesses a thorough knowledge of nursing principles Must recognize safety issues to self and others Must be able to assess and implement the use of lifts to move patients in a safe manner Must be able to function well in stressful situations Strong leadership skills with the ability to prioritize and delegate May be required to assume duties as a charge nurse Schedule Information Shift: 7p-7a