TravelNurseSource is working with Highland Staffing, LLC to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Cody, Wyoming, 82414!
Critical Access Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Summary
Join a dedicated team as an Emergency Department Registered Nurse at a Critical Access Hospital located in Cody, Wyoming. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to provide comprehensive emergency care to a diverse patient population across all age groups, presenting with a wide range of medical and traumatic conditions.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, utilizing their critical thinking and clinical expertise to assess, stabilize, and treat patients in emergent situations, collaborating closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform rapid and comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with emergent conditions.
Implement and evaluate individualized care plans for patients of all ages, including pediatric, adult, and geriatric populations.
Administer medications, perform treatments, and operate medical equipment safely and effectively.
Monitor vital signs, interpret cardiac rhythms, and manage life-sustaining interventions.
Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
Educate patients and families on conditions, treatments, and discharge instructions.
Required Qualifications
Minimum of two (2) years of recent, acute care experience in an Emergency Department setting.
Demonstrated experience treating patients across the lifespan (pediatric, adult, geriatric) with various medical and traumatic emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications
Not specified.
Skills & Competencies
Clinical Skills: Advanced cardiac life support, pediatric advanced life support, trauma nursing care, emergency assessment and intervention, EKG interpretation, IV insertion, medication administration, wound care, critical care monitoring.
Equipment: Electronic Medical Record (EMR) proficiency (EPIC), defibrillators, IV pumps, cardiac monitors.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, adaptability, ability to perform under pressure, strong organizational skills.