TravelNurseSource is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Albany, Georgia, 31701!
Job Title
Registered Nurse – Emergency Room
Location
Albany, GA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Mid Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care in a high-volume emergency department seeing approximately 180–200 visits per day, serving a patient population ranging from pediatrics to geriatrics
Manage a patient assignment at a 1:4 nurse-to-patient ratio, performing own lab draws and IV starts
Care for a diverse case mix including trauma, CVA, orthopedic, and neurological presentations in a designated CVA center
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including ED physicians, APPs, nurse aides, paramedics, respiratory therapists, pharmacy, and central monitoring techs
Manage ventilated patients held in the ED until admission, coordinating with 24/7 dedicated respiratory therapy staff
Adhere to department protocols including every-other-weekend and every-other-holiday rotation requirements, Caribbean Blue scrub dress code, and auto lunch deduction policy
Required Qualifications
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing
Minimum 5 years of emergency room nursing experience
At least 1 prior travel nursing assignment
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, ACLS or NIHSS, and CPI
Proficiency with Meditech EMR (version 6.15)
Ability to complete floor-specific orientation (2 shifts) within the first week of assignment
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience working in a high-volume emergency department with trauma and behavioral health patient populations
Familiarity with charge nurse responsibilities in an emergency department setting
Experience caring for patients in a department that includes a behavioral health lockdown area staffed by psychiatry
Why Join Us
Work in a well-supported emergency department with 24/7 on-campus pharmacy, dedicated respiratory therapy, central monitoring techs, security, and patient safety sitters
Join a structured, resource-rich environment with robust physician and APP coverage across all shifts