Travel Emergency Department RN - $2,147 per week

GLC On-The-Go is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Athol, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: ED - Emergency Department
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department | Athol, MA | Contract

Quick Look

• Weekly Gross Pay: Not specified
• Shift: 12p-12a, Every 3rd weekend, Every 3rd holiday, Varied Schedule Monday-Sunday, 12 Hours
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Number of Openings: Not specified

Join our team as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department at a leading acute-care hospital in Athol, MA. We are seeking dedicated professionals who can perform a variety of direct and indirect patient care activities based on established standards. This role requires strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills, along with the ability to function independently in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions:

• Assess and reassess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions/plans of care/patient goals.
• Provide patient care based on standards of care, protocols, and established policies and procedures.
• Respect each patient as an individual and provide care that fosters dignity and positive self-regard.
• Provide patient/family teaching based on identified learning needs and barriers to learning.
• Collaboratively plan and prepare patients/families for discharge, incorporating necessary support systems/resources.
• Delegate and supervise nursing interventions performed by others appropriately.
• Prioritize patient care and seek assistance from appropriate resources as needed.
• Document all pertinent data, therapeutic interventions, and patient responses accurately and timely.
• Provide thorough reports on assigned patients to ensure continuity of care.
• Promote learning for colleagues and self through professional development opportunities.
• Identify risks to patient safety and opportunities to reduce healthcare errors.
• Safely administer medications and intravenous therapy according to protocols.
• Assess patient pain levels and document responses to pain management interventions.
• Perform initial assessments and triage protocols as needed.
• Identify patients at risk for abuse and initiate safety plans as required.
• Maintain knowledge of Disaster Policy and Procedure.
• Recognize normal and abnormal laboratory results and notify physicians of changes.
• Demonstrate skills associated with the care of intubated patients.
• Accurately interpret arterial blood gases and clinical features of impaired gas exchange.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum Education: AS in nursing required; BS in nursing preferred.
• Minimum Work Experience: 3-5 years of Emergency Department experience preferred.
• Minimum Licenses and Certifications: Current MA RN license; ACLS upon hire OR active BLS card and obtain AHA ACLS within 60 days; AHA PALS within six months; TNCC, ENPC, and CEN preferred.

GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in the lives of patients, apply now!

GLC On-The-Go Job ID #561548. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse, Athol Emergency Department

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